Parts of Speech
Identify the part of speech:
The birds sing sweetly in the morning.
Verb
Identify the relative noun:
The dog that chased the squirrel, climbed the tree.
that
What does sequencing mean?
Putting events in the correct order.
What is summarizing?
Restating the story in your own words, and shorter.
What point of view is being shown below?
When they went to the park, he went on the swings, and she went on the slide.
3rd person
Identify the part of speech:
The big, fluffy clouds floated across the sky.
Adjective
Identify the relative noun:
My sister, whom I admire a lot, won the spelling bee contest.
whom
What transition words help us sequence?
hint: How do you show you are moving onto the next step or event?
First, Next, Then, Last
What 5 things are a part of the 5 finger retell?
Characters, setting, problem, events, solution
What point of view is being shown below?
When I go home, I am going to cook a pizza!
1st person
Identify the part of speech:
She ran quickly to catch the bus.
Adverb.
Identify the relative noun:
The teacher who helped us with our homework is kind and patient
who
Put these events in the correct sequence:
How to Brush Your Teeth
1. Grab toothbrush and toothpaste
2. Put toothbrush in your mouth.
3. Put toothpaste on toothbrush and get wet.
4. Move toothbrush in circles.
5. Spit out toothpaste and rinse off brush.
6. Brush for 2 minutes.
1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 5
True or False:
A summary includes every detail from the story.
False.
Only include IMPORTANT details
What punctuation is missing?
When I was sleeping, I heard my mom yell at me, wake up!
quotations "wake up!"
Identify the part of speech:
The book is on the table.
Preposition.
Identify the relative noun:
We visited a zoo last weekend, where we saw lions and tigers.
where
1. Percy saves the world.
2. A lightning bolt goes missing.
3. Percy finds out he is a demi-god.
4. Percy goes on a quest.
5. Percy goes to camp half blood.
3, 5, 2, 4, 1
True or False:
When you write a summary you can copy from the story, you just have to make it shorter.
False.
A summary is using your OWN words
What is the theme of a story?
Theme is the message the author wants the reader to understand.
(Friendship, courage, never give up)
Identify the part of speech:
The cat chased the mouse and the dog barked loudly.
Conjunction
FANBOYS
The cake which my mom baked for my birthday was delicious!
which
Put these steps in the correct sequence:
How to Make a Bowl of Cereal
1. Pour in milk.
2. Enjoy!
3. Get your bowl and spoon.
4. Pour in cereal.
5. Get out cereal and milk.
3, 5, 4, 1, 2
Summarize Danger in the Desert in TWO sentences.
EXAMPLE: Scott and Robbie get kidnapped and left in the desert. They try to survive the desert with no food and little water.
What type of sentence is below?
HINT: simple, compound, or complex?
The door is locked, and I don't have my key.
Compound.
Independent clause + conjunction + independent clause.