a
What article is used before a word starting with a consonant sound?
a pencil
a sheet of paper
a punch holer
What article is used before a word starting with a vowel sound?
an
When do we use 'some' instead of 'a' or 'an'?
Plural or uncountable
Provide an example sentence using 'there is'.
There is a ruler
Give an example sentence using 'there are'.
There are some scissors in the drawer
Give an example of using 'a' in a sentence.
a desk
Provide an example sentence using 'an'.
an elephant
Give an example of a sentence with 'some'.
some water
some pens
When do we use 'there is' instead of 'there are'?
To count one object - singular or uncountable
When do we use 'there are' instead of 'there is'?
We use 'there are' to say countable nouns in plural
When do we use 'a' instead of 'an'?
We use 'a' instead of 'an' when we need to count a word - noun - that stars with a consonant
Explain the rule for when to use 'an' instead of 'a'.
Use an when the next word starts with a vowel
Can 'some' be used with both countable and uncountable nouns? Explain.
Yes, it can. Some can be use for countable in plural or uncountable nouns
Rewrite the sentence "There are pencils on the table" using 'there is'.
There is a pencil on the table
Change the sentence "There is a book on the shelf" to use 'there are'.
There are some books on the shelf
Name three essential school supplies.
pencil
eraser
notebook
How would you use 'school supplies' in a sentence?
I don't have school supplies
Why is it important to have the right school supplies for each class?
How could you ask for some school supplies from your partners?
Can I have _____ please?
If you can't borrow your school supplies, what do you have to say?
Sorry, I can't or I don't have
Tijeras in English
Scissors
Cosedora in English
Stapler
Hoja de papel in English
Piece of paper or sheet of paper
cajon o cajonero en English
Drawer
Cartuchera and sacupuntas in English
Pencil case and sharpener