What is a determiner? Where does it go?
It goes before a noun- it tells you how many of a noun there are.
Why do we use adjectives in our writing?
to make the writing interesting, descriptive
Can you remember what a proper noun is?
Capital Letter for specific people, things, places
Countries- China
People- Charlotte
Days of the week, Months of the year
What is a preposition?
It tells us where something is.
Who can remember why we use conjunctions?
Write down as many determiners as you can think of.
the a an some that many
What does an adjective describe?
a noun
Can you remember what a pronoun is? What we use them for?
Stops us repeating the name of our superhero/villain. We can use, she/he/they/it
Write down 4 prepositions.
inside, beside, next to, under, in, on
Where are the conjunctions in this sentence?
The sweets were sour but tasty.
I used my wechat to pay because I had no cash.
Can you write down a sentence using a determiner before each noun you use.
Write a sentence describing your superhero.
Write down 4 nouns on your board.
Then write 4 different adjectives before them.
Then write 4 determiners before the adjectives
After that write down 4 verbs
a big dog was running
Write a preposition next to your 4 sentences you wrote earlier.
What are the conjunctions in this sentence? What are the differences between the two sentences?
I love my Superhero and my sidekick.
Miss Bubble and her sidekick are making many bubbles to save the day, but Dr Petey can make buildings dirty in 1 minute, so they need to move quicker!
I put _____ spoon down on _____ table.
What determiners could you put in the gaps?
Verbs are action words- dancing, thinking, running. They are also is, am, was, were. Every sentence needs a verb.
Can you write a sentence describing your superhero fighting your villain in one sentence using a good verb.
describe one.
Can you write me a simple sentence using one conjunction.
If you use the determiners- some or many- what do you have to do to your noun?
they become plural-
BOOM- TRICK QUESTION- write using speech marks what your hero sees your villain doing. You can use good adjectives and verbs here- make sure you are punctuating correctly.
"I will use my super cool flying skills to fly high above the city and look for the evil Dr Petey!"
Fill in the missing gaps.
He looks _________ the box that was ________ the door.
Can you write multiple sentences about one event using different conjunctions?