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Under Construction:Building Sentences with a Bubble Map

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Start Your Bubble Map

1. Write your topic in the middle of a piece of paper.

Things I like to do

2. Draw a circle or box around it.

This will be the topic of your sentence.

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Add Ideas to Your Bubble Map

3. Draw a line from your box or circle.

4. Write one idea about your topic at the end of each line.

5. Draw a box or circle around each idea.

Ride my bike

Things I like to do

This will be the idea for

your sentence.

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Add Details to Your Bubble Map

6. Use question words to help you think about things

you can say about each idea.

o My mom and dad

o My brother and sister

o My friends

WHO do I like to ride

my bike with?

WHEN do I like to ride my

bike?

o After school

o On Saturdays

o Before school

WHERE do I like to ride

my bike?o In my back yard

o On the sidewalk

o In the park

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Add Details to Your Bubble Map

Ride my bike

Things I like to do

7. Draw a line from each idea box.

8. Write one answer for each of your questions at the end of each line.9. Draw a box or circle around each detail.

With my mom

After school

On the sidewalk

These will be details that you

can add to your sentence.

Topic

Idea

WHO do I like

to ride my

bike with?

WHEN do I like

to ride my bike?

WHERE do I like

to ride my bike?

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Build a Sentence with a Bubble Map

Study the structure of the sentence.What is the idea?

What are the details?

I like to ride my bike on the sidewalk .

IDEA DETAIL

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Putting a Sentence Together

I like to .IDEA

DETAIL

DETAIL

I like to .IDEA

Can you think of more ways to add more details to a sentence?

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Building a Sentence1. Make the bubble map into a puzzle.

Ride my bike

IDEAS DETAILS

With my mom

After school

On the sidewalk

2. Use the pieces to fill-in different sentence structures.

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How many different

sentences can you build?

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Building a SentenceUse the pieces of your bubble map to fill-in different sentence structures.

IDEAS DETAILS

Ride my bike

I like to .IDEA

DETAIL

With my mom

After school

On the

sidewalk

ride my bike after school

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Building a SentenceUse the pieces of your bubble map to fill-in different sentence structures.

IDEAS DETAILS

Ride my bike

With my mom

After school

On the

sidewalk

DETAIL

I like to .

IDEADETAIL

After school ride my bike with my mom

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Building a SentenceUse the pieces of your bubble map to fill-in different sentence structures.

IDEAS DETAILS

Ride my bike

With my mom

After school

On the

sidewalk

DETAIL

I like to .

IDEADETAIL

on the sidewalkride my bike with my mom

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Building a SentenceUse the pieces of your bubble map to fill-in different sentence structures.

IDEAS DETAILS

Ride my bike

With my mom

After school

On the

sidewalk

I like to .

IDEA

ride my bike

DETAIL

After school

DETAIL

with my mom

DETAIL

on the sidewalk