Parts of Speech
What can a noun be?
What is the noun in the sentence?
The dog ran fast because he was so excited.
Dog
oo like good
oo like moon
What sound does "th" make?
th like "these"
What letters are vowels?
a, e, i, o, u and sometimes y
What is a verb?
An action word
What is the verb in the sentence?
I jumped over the puddle because I didn't want my new shoes to get wet.
jumped
What sounds can "ea" make?
ea like head
ea like sea
What sounds does "ch" make?
ch like "cheese"
What are two reasons an author might write a story?
1. To teach you about something
2. To tell a funny story
3. To pass down a fable
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun
What are the two adjectives in the sentence?
The little duck is very fluffy when it dries off after swimming.
little and fluffy
What are these words?
treetop, sweetest, tweezers
treetop, sweetest, tweezers
What are these words?
slack, clutch, kneeling
slack, clutch, kneeling
Which is a compound word?
beeping, wheelchair, bungee, tweet
wheelchair
What is an adverb?
A word that describes a verb (tells where, when, how much, or how)
What is incorrect about this sentence? There are four things.
when I get to school, I need to give my homework to mr green.
When I get to school, I need to give my homework to Mr. Green.
What are these words?
shoulder, amount, bounce, doubt
shoulder, amount, bounce, doubt
What are three words that have the "pl" sound in the beginning of them?
Any three words that have the "pl" sound in the beginning of them!
What is a plot, setting, and characters in a story?
Setting: When and where
Plot: All the events in a story
Characters: animal or a person
What are the three conjuctions we learned about to combine two sentences together?
And, or, but
What are the six question words?
Where, when, why, who, what, how
There are two pairs of vowel teams that make the __ sound. What are they?
ai and ay
There is a part of your body that has the "wr" sound at the beginning. What is it?
Wrist
Describe what a realistic fiction is.
A story that could happen in real life.