



Combine and Expand Sentences Teacher Slides
Help your students take simple sentences to the next level with this engaging Combine and Expand Sentences activity! These teacher-led slides guide students through the process of turning short, basic ideas into rich, detailed sentences. By combining related thoughts and adding descriptive language, students learn how to write with clarity, variety, and voice—all while reinforcing phonics and grammar skills.
Help your students take simple sentences to the next level with this engaging Combine and Expand Sentences activity! These teacher-led slides guide students through the process of turning short, basic ideas into rich, detailed sentences. By combining related thoughts and adding descriptive language, students learn how to write with clarity, variety, and voice—all while reinforcing phonics and grammar skills.
Help your students take simple sentences to the next level with this engaging Combine and Expand Sentences activity! These teacher-led slides guide students through the process of turning short, basic ideas into rich, detailed sentences. By combining related thoughts and adding descriptive language, students learn how to write with clarity, variety, and voice—all while reinforcing phonics and grammar skills.
Why We Love It:
It’s phonics with a purpose. Students don’t just spell the word—they use it in context!
It blends decoding and writing. From sound mapping to sentence creation, students see how words work in real writing.
It’s interactive and engaging. Perfect for whole-group instruction, guided practice, or small groups.
Built-in modeling. Teachers guide every step, giving students the support they need to grow as confident writers.
If you want the printable resources that will give your students additional practice with this skill be sure to check out the Combine and Expand Resource in the shop >