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    Vcop Pyramids 1

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    The document provides instructions for creating a VCOP pyramid to help children improve their writing. The pyramid has 5 bands with writing becoming more sophisticated lower down. The top contains simple connectives while the bottom encourages varying sentence structures and sophisticated vocabulary.

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    The document provides instructions for creating a VCOP pyramid to help children improve their writing. The pyramid has 5 bands with writing becoming more sophisticated lower down. The top contains simple connectives while the bottom encourages varying sentence structures and sophisticated vocabulary.

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    The document provides instructions for creating a VCOP pyramid to help children improve their writing. The pyramid has 5 bands with writing becoming more sophisticated lower down. The top contains simple connectives while the bottom encourages varying sentence structures and sophisticated vocabulary.

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    141 views6 pages

    Vcop Pyramids 1

    Uploaded by

    Haslina Zakaria
    The document provides instructions for creating a VCOP pyramid to help children improve their writing. The pyramid has 5 bands with writing becoming more sophisticated lower down. The top contains simple connectives while the bottom encourages varying sentence structures and sophisticated vocabulary.

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    of 6

    The VCOP* pyramind Based on the work of Ros Wilson

    Simply cut out the 4 triangles and paste together. These can then be used as a desk-top reminder/reference point for the children. There are 5 bands on each of the 4 pyramids and the lower down the pyramid you go, the more sophisticated the writing should be!

    *Vocabulary, Connectives, Openings and Punctuation

    TAB

    BASE

    Cut Corners off tabs for a better fit


    The My I First Then Next.. So.. Last But Another thing The last time Soon At last If Another time Because After Another thing After a while Although Afterwards Before Eventually Sometimes Often Never Always Besides Even though Before the/the Meanwhile Before very long However In addition Despite An important thing We always If/then I felt as Although I had I discovered Having decided I actually Despite Due to As time went Use of adjectives eg. The golden sun The grumpy old man

    Having Use complex sentence structures appropriately. Vary sentence length and word order to keep the reader interested.

    First.. So.. because.. next.. exciting.. afraid.. lonely.. interesting..

    beautiful.. awful.. enormous.. fierce.. adventure.. accident.. magic..

    gigantic.. weird.. freezing.. quietly.. silently.. bravely.. happiness.. joy.. sadness.. fear.. transport.. shelter.. baggage.. companion.. vehicle..

    thunderous.. fearful.. marvellous.. attractive.. generously.. echo.. nervously.. worriedly.. patiently.. feelings.. courage.. experience.. peak.. patience.. wasteland.. container.. furnishings.. robe..

    sensitive/ly.. timid/ly.. aggressively.. imaginatively.. unfortunate.. murderous.. echoing.. doubtful.. emotion.. anxiety... longing.. progress(noun).. system.. communication.. ingredient.. vibration.. prefer.. nourish.. demonstrate.. enjoy.. leap..

    outstanding/ly.. tender/ly.. biological/ly.. formidable.. outspoken.. stern.. comical.. pathetic.. yearning.. dwell.. dine.. progress(verb).. create.. adore.. foreboding.. speculation.. silhouette.. terrain.. apparel.. vision.. atmosphere..

    and

    but so then because when if after while as well as although however also besides even though never the less in addition to contrary to despite so as to

    Use complex sentence structures appropriately. Vary sentence length and word order to keep your reader interested

    ? , ! ! ?

    ? , ,

    ? ( )

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