Then/Than
Is used to compare different things.
Than
A suffix is a letter or letters added to the ____ of a word.
End
How does sentence 4 need to be changed?
Change then to than
To inform wrongly
misinform
he+is=
*write the correct answer on the board
he's
Relates to time or the order of events.
Then
camp+er =
*write the correct spelling on the board
camper
What change needs to be made in sentence 10?
Change climmed to climbed
to add
include
they+would=
*write the correct answer on the board
they'd
This painting is more colorful_____the other.
Then or Than
Than (comparing different things)
crave+ing=
*write the word on the board.
craving
*When adding a vowel suffix to a base word that ends in a silent e, drop the e and attach the suffix.
What change, if any, should be made in sentence 21?
Change Event to event
view before
preview
was+not=
*write the correct answer on the board
wasn't
If dad doesn't go to the party, ___ he should stay home.
Then or Than
Then (relates to time or the order of events)
spin+ing=
*Write the word on the board.
spinning
*When adding a vowel suffix to a base word that is 1 syllable, has 1 short vowel, and 1 final consonant, double the consonant.
How does sentence 23 need to be changed?
Change it to they
to read again
reread
Write a sentence using the contraction you're.
Teacher checks sentence
Use a dry-erase marker and write 2 sentences on the board.
1. Use the word than correctly in a sentence.
2. Use the word then correctly in a sentence.
Teacher checks
This is the suffix you usually see at the end of adverbs.
ly
What change should be made in sentence 29?
Change Ive to I've
What 2 words make the contraction I've? You must get this correct to get points for this question.A prefix is a letter or letters added to the_____ of a word to change its form or usage.
beginning
What is a contraction?
A contraction is a shortened form of two words.