3. Statement A statement is a sentence that tells the reader something. The dog jumped over the fence. A statement starts with a capital letter and ends with a full stop.

4. Question Question A question will ask the reader something and will start with a question word. Who won the football on the weekend? A question starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.

5. Question A question can be answered. Who won the football on the weekend? Essendon won the football Question word Can be answered This starts with a capital letter and ends with a question mark.

6. Statement A statement cannot be answered The dog jumped over the fence No answer This starts with a capital letter and ends with fullstop.

7. Question Words What are some question words you can think of? This is a clue!

8. Now for an exciting round of the game show Question or Statement Let’s Practice!

9. Question or Statement? The boys are reading in the library Statement It tells us something. It does not start with a question starter. It can’t be answered. What should it end with? What should it start with?

10. Question or Statement? What time is it Question It asks us something. It starts with a question starter. What should it end with? What should it start with?

11. Question or Statement? We are going on a holiday Statement It tells us something. It does not start with a question starter. It can’t be answered. What should it end with? What should it start with?

12. Question or Statement? What colour is the jumper? Question It asks us something. It starts with a question starter. What should it end with? What should it start with?