Parts of Speech
What is a noun? Give an example.
Person, place, thing, or idea
my mom and I are going to the store.
I can't find my phone
.
Will you please buy some strawberrys?
strawberries
When and where a story takes place
Setting
What is a verb? Give an example.
A word used to describe an action
Next week, we're going to target.
Target
!
Two dogs is sitting on the porch.
change is to are
Two dogs are sitting on the porch.
Laura sat low in her seat, hoping the teacher wouldn't call on her. She hated attention.
How would you describe Laura?
Shy
What is a pronoun? Give an example.
A word that takes the place of a noun.
her favorite holiday is christmas.
Her and Christmas
?
The tiny spider make a giant web.
change make to makes
The tiny spider makes a giant web.
Explain where you would find the table of contents of a book.
The page AFTER the title page; the front of the book
What is an adjective? Give an example.
A word that describes a noun.
caleb's birthday is january 14th.
Caleb's and January
I need to buy cheese peaches chips and crackers.
I need to buy cheese, peaches, and crackers.
My brother teached me how to swing.
Change teached to taught
My brother taught me how to swing.
What text feature should you use to figure out the meaning of a word?
Glossary
What is an adverb? Give an example.
A word that modifies a verb or adjective.
have you read james and the giant peach?
Have...James...Giant...Peach
I cant believe it said Bradley
I have to wares a jacket becuse it is cold.
I have to WEAR a jacket BECAUSE it is cold.
What is a heading?
a title at the head of a page or section of a book