Parts of Speech
A noun is a...
Person, place, thing, or idea
Who are the characters in "Grounded"
granddaughter, grandma, parents, friend who's throwing party
Where is the mother from?
China
Cell phone policy?
NO cell phones, off in backpack, if Ms. Dean sees it you have 1 chance to put it away or she takes it
What is her favorite color?
Pink or green
A verb is an...
action/someone doing something
What kind of car does Grandma have?
1960 red chevy impala
What does the mother want for her daughter?
To become a prodigy/become famous
Reading corner policy?
Ms. Dean must give approval before using bean bag or chairs.
What grade is Ms. Dean's sister in?
7th, like you!
A PROPER noun is a...
specific noun that is capitalized
What did Grandma enjoy doing?
Drive around with music blasting and the windows down; her freedom
She does not enjoy it and is mad at her mother for forcing her.
Define all three voice levels...
1 SILENT
2 WHISPER
3 PRESENTING
What is her biggest pet peeve?
Being interrupted and loud chewing
An adjective is a...
descriptive word
What did the daughter overhear her parents saying about her grandmother?
Grandma is getting too old to drive, she soon won't be able to drive at all.
What happens at the recital?
Jing Mei hits all the wrong notes and does not perform well. Mother is upset.
Fidget tool rules?
Ask first, they are learning tools NOT toys
What color is her kitten, Stevie?
White
Identify the noun, verb, and adjective in the sentence:
The young girl ran away.
Noun: girl
Verb: ran
Adjective: young
How did the granddaughter feel about asking her grandma to drive in the end?
She felt guilty.
PRIDE letters & what they mean in our classroom?
Prepared, Respect, Integrity, Determination, Etiquette
Her favorite celebrity is...
Chris Evans or Taylor Swift