Time Travelers
What do we call a word that tells us when something happens, like “yesterday” or “tomorrow”?
Time Word
Fix this: “She don’t like ice cream.”
She doesn’t like ice cream.
“It was raining, and Jake grabbed his umbrella.” What do you think Jake wanted to do?
Stay dry or go outside without getting wet
Tomorrow is Saturday. What day is the day after tomorrow?
Sunday
“The puppy was tiny, so it could fit in my hand.” What does tiny mean?
Very small
If today is Monday, what day will it be in three days?
Thursday
Fix this: “Him is going to the store.”
He is going to the store.
“Samantha’s backpack was empty when she got home.” What probably happened at school?
She used her books or took them out at school
Fix this: “She run fast yesterday.”
She ran fast yesterday
“It was so freezing outside that I wore a heavy coat.” What does freezing mean?
Very cold
Put these events in order: brush teeth, eat breakfast, go to school.
Brush teeth → eat breakfast → go to school
Fix this: “Yesterday I goed to the park.”
Yesterday I went to the park.
“The cookie jar was empty, and crumbs were on the table.” Who probably ate the cookies?
Someone ate the cookies
(Daily Double!): “She clutched her diploma and smiled.” What probably happened before this?
She graduated or got her diploma
“She felt proud when she got an A on her test.” What does proud mean?
Happy about doing something well
If something happens “before lunch,” is it in the morning or afternoon?
Morning
Fix this: “They was happy to see us.”
They were happy to see us.
“The lights went out, and people lit candles.” What do you think happened?
The power went out
Fix this: “We was late to the party.”
We were late to the party
“The boy was exhausted after running for an hour.” What does exhausted mean?
Very tired
“I finished my homework before I watched TV.” Which happened first?
Finished homework
Fix this: “Me and my friend is going to the movies.”
My friend and I are going to the movies.
“He wore a swimsuit and carried a towel.” Where is he probably going?
To the pool or beach
“I will eat lunch after I finish my homework.” What happens first?
Homework
“The classroom was silent during the test.” What does silent mean?
Very quiet / no sound