2) Their thick fur keeps them warm during cold nights.



5428615-80010000Learning Objective We can use a fronted adverbial to show when, where or how something happened.Challenge 1Using link lines, match each fronted adverbial to the correct main clause.In front of the presenter, Using its hairy paws,In the underground den, In a flash,Using its large ears, Together, the family of fennec foxes avoid the heat.the desert lizard disappeared into the sand.the fennec fox is able to hear the heartbeat of a mouse hiding under the sand. the fennec fox showed off its enormous ears.the pair of foxes were searching for food. the fennec fox easily digs through the sand to catch its prey. Challenge 2Rewrite the sentences below so that the adverbial phrase is at the front, separated from the rest of the sentence by a comma.e.g. Male fennec foxes mark their territory with urine just like dogs.Just like dogs, male fennec foxes mark their territory with urine.1) The fennec fox sleeps in its sandy den all day long.______________________________________________________________________2) Their thick fur keeps them warm during cold nights.______________________________________________________________________3) They dig quickly once they hear their prey. ______________________________________________________________________4) The fox’s enormous ears were twitching in the heat of the desert.______________________________________________________________________5) The fox cubs (kits) were play fighting as the sun was setting.______________________________________________________________________-123825135890Challenge 3 After two long, hot days trekking through the vast Sahara Desert, you finally encounter a family (or skulk) of fennec foxes – a mother, a father and their kit (a baby fox). Write about this once-in-a-lifetime experience using some of the descriptive words from the Word Wall. Try to include at least 2 sentences that start with a fronted adverbial. (Remember – fronted adverbials give the reader information about when, where or how an action took place.)00Challenge 3 After two long, hot days trekking through the vast Sahara Desert, you finally encounter a family (or skulk) of fennec foxes – a mother, a father and their kit (a baby fox). Write about this once-in-a-lifetime experience using some of the descriptive words from the Word Wall. Try to include at least 2 sentences that start with a fronted adverbial. (Remember – fronted adverbials give the reader information about when, where or how an action took place.)2990850103505Word Wall00Word Wall3009899825500403860024130Sahara Desert00Sahara Desert521716024130sandstorm00sandstorm310515024130fennec fox00fennec fox447675126670towering sand dune00towering sand dune310514926670shifting sand00shifting sand3990975623570searching00searching5153025623570scurried00scurried3104515623570furry00furry5257800213995oversized00oversized4257675213995scorching00scorching3105150213995bat-like ears00bat-like ears ................
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