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1. Read the passage to your partner, like you are telling them something in a conversation.

2. Ask them the related question.

3. They should create their own answer, not use information from your passage. If they use information from you passage, encourage them to create their own answer, and ask them the question again.

Once

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “once” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

Once the meeting is over, we can go for lunch. I’m looking forward to eating something.

Ask the next person:

What is something you like to do once a long day is finished?

Unless

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “unless” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

I don’t like walking in the rain unless I have an umbrella. Getting wet is not fun.

Ask the next person:

What is something you wouldn’t do unless you had the right equipment or preparation?

So that

• Tell your partner this answer will require the words “so that” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

I set multiple alarms in the morning so that I don’t oversleep. I’m not a morning person!

Ask the next person:

What is something you do so that you don’t forget or miss something important?

"As" for REASON (such as when the reason is already known/understood)

Read:
As it will rain this afternoon, we should bring umbrellas to the park. I don't want to get wet!

Ask:
What is something that you did as the weather was changing?

Unless

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “unless” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

I won’t go to the party unless my friends are going too. I don't want to go alone.

Ask the next person:

What is something you wouldn’t do unless you had someone to do it with?

"As" for COMPARISON (explaining how things are similar)

Read:
My new puppy is as energetic as a bouncing ball! He never seems to get tired.

Ask:
Can you think of something that works like my "as" comparison? Like how my puppy is as energetic as a bouncing ball?

Once

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “once” in their answer.

Read to the next person:

I’ll call you once I finish my homework. I need to focus first.

Ask the next person:

What is something you do once you finish an important task?

As for TIME (something happened while you were doing something else)

• Tell your partner this answer will require the word “once” in their answer.

Read:
As I was unlocking my front door, I heard my phone ring inside my bag. I could not answer it in time.

Ask:
What has happened to you as you were trying to do something with your hands full?