Nouns/Pronouns
What is a noun?
A Person, Place, Thing or Idea
What is an adverb?
An adverb is a word that describes a verb.
(Ex. She ran quickly. Quickly is the adverb, ran is the verb)
Spell the Word
(Teacher Gives a word)
Guide
Setting
What's the contraction for is not?
Isn't
Name as many nouns as you can find in the sentence.
Words:
My brother went outside to play in the leaves and he wanted to fly his kite.
Brother, Outside, leaves, kite
(person, place, thing, thing)
Define a verb.
Action word, a word that shows action.
Spell the Word
(Teacher gives the word)
Especially
Use the 4 clues to name the title of the story.
Closet, Wild Animals, Siblings, Winter
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Which contraction should be used in the sentence?
Mary drove to the grocery store, _______ she forgot her purse at home.
But
Which word(s) is the pronoun in this sentence?
Sentence: Which Bryan called his mom to pick him up from practice early.
his and him
Is this verb past tense or present tense?
Verb - Laughing
Present Tense
Spell the Word
(Teacher gives a word)
Brilliant
Use these 4 clues to name the book title.
Journal, No friends, Drawings, Adventures
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Review - Prepositions are words that create relationships between nouns and others words in a sentence.
Find the preposition in the sentence.
(Sentence: What are you wearing to school today?)
To
Which word is the pronoun in the sentence?
Sentence: His shirt is the color blue.
His
Which word in the sentence is the verb?
Sentence: During the summer time we like to go swimming at the beach.
Like
Spell the word
(Teachers gives a word)
Different
This kind of story or writing is a nonfiction story about a person's life.
Biography
Find as many pronouns as you can in the paragraph. How many total are there?
Molly wants to go skating today. She invited Sara to go with her. Sara has pink skates, but she really wants to trade them for blue ones. They both enjoy skating at the skating rink.
5
(she, her, she, them, they)
Which word is the adverb in the sentence?
Sentence: Joseph stormed out of the room abruptly because he was so upset.
Abruptly
Spell the Word
(Teacher gives word)
Catastrophe
True or False?
Nonfiction usually covers only scientific things, while fictions tells the stories of people and characters.
False.
nonfiction can be based on facts, real events, and real people too, such as biography or history.
While, fiction describes imaginary events and people.