ABSTRACT

Recent discoveries have shattered this view and we now know that dinosaurs were a great success.

■ Writers have important decisions to make about whether to let their sentences stand alone, or to make them flow into each other. The use of conjunctions, such as ‘and’, is only one way of joining parts of a text together. This area will be an important part of the work on writing you do with children. See pp. 73-4 if you would like to find out more.