Relative clauses: African elephant
Whiteboard Challenges
Challenge 1
Copy the first sentence and improve it by placing an adjective before each noun.
Challenge 2
Expand the second sentence by adding a relative clause after the word “elephants.” Begin this clause by selecting one of the relative pronouns from the Word Wall.
Challenge 3
Using a relative pronoun and some of the descriptive words from the Word Wall, write your own scintillating sentence about the elephants featured in the film clip.
Whiteboard Challenges
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1) The ___ elephant, whose ___ tusks were shattered in the ___ fight, was defeated.
2) The elephants were stampeding across the parched savanna.
Word Wall
who
which
that
whom
whose
bull elephant
raging battle
African savannah
billowing dust cloud
trumpeted
charged
battered
shattered
thumping blow
victorious