Grammar
What does 's mean?
Ex: Mr. Steven's group is playing jeopardy.
's = belongs to someone
What is a noun?
A person, place or thing
Something you can count
What does a Glossary do?
Give you definitions for terms in the book.
1. The elephant walks close to (it's/its) mother.
2. (It's/its) time for lunch
1. Its
2. It's
What is a verb?
An action word
What does a caption do?
Describes the picture or photograph
1. ___ walking ____ dog over _____
There
They're
Their
They're walking their dog over there
What is an Adjective
A word that describes a noun
What does the table of contents do?
Tells you what page each section is on
What does "it's" and "its" mean?
It's = It is
Its = Belongs to someone
What is an adverb?
A word that describes a verb
What does an index do?
Tells you which pages you can find information on a certain topic
Give the definitions for
1. There
2. They're
3. Their
1. There = Location
2. They're = They are
3. Their = Possession
What does plural mean?
Ex: Plural Noun
Two or more of something
What does a Diagram do?
Shows you how something works