Do Now
36 weeks. Five a week. Two minutes. Today's live one is the game.
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How to run this
Project today's Long Story Short. Phones or paper. Two minutes. Argue the five. Then start the lesson. If the room has no phones, print this week's sheet.
Term 1weeks 1 to 12
Term 2weeks 13 to 24
Term 3weeks 25 to 36
Model fivesone cut each
Five old onesthe first sheet
Today's live onethe game
The 36 weeks
Start any Monday. Friday can be today's live sentence instead.
- 1Open today's sentence, or print this week's sheet.
- 2They keep five of its own words. No new words.
- 3Two minutes. Then three people read theirs out.
- 4Start the book.
Today's five is not on any sheet. Weeks 1 to 7 use old Long Story Short sentences. The rest were written for this pack.
What it trains
Summary. Cut to the words that still hold the event. That is also a headline, and it is also how to write a summary.
If they finish early, play Hard, or open a sentence starter and hang it on a quote from this week's book.
Now play today's Long Story ShortOne real news sentence. Keep five of its words. Two minutes. Free. No login.Play now