Invisible Emmie
Who is Emmie's best friend?
Brianna
What are nouns?
In a simple way, nouns are:
PEOPLE, PLACES and THINGS.
What is an adjective?
An adjective is a word that describes (gives information about) a noun.
Adjectives can describe a person, place, or thing.
They can also show a person’s opinion or feeling.
What is an adverb?
It's a word that describes or gives more information about a verb, adjective, adverb, or phrase.
How many colors are ther in a rainbow?
Seven
ROY G BIV
How would you describe Emmie?
Consider her inner traits, not physical characteristics.
She is very shy and artistic.
She is not good at sports or gossiping and she doesn't like TV.
Overall, she is not very interesting.
What are PROPER NOUNS?
Proper nouns are the names of specific people, animals and things. They are written with a capital letter at the start.
TRUE OR FALSE?
Some words are the same as an adjective or adverb.
TRUE!
Example: fast
He is a fast learner. (adjective)
She runs fast. (adverb)
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
The soup tastes good. Can you give me the recipe?
The soup tastes good. Can you give me the recipe?
Which is the largest bird in the world?
Ostrich
What are the "knots"?
The "knots" is what Emmie feels when she walks into school.
(she feels her stomach getting tight)
Change the subject noun in each sentence to a subject pronoun:
Hank’s dog is a poodle.
__________ is a poodle.
The teacher and the student met at 3:00.
__________ met at 3:00.
Adam and I ate lunch together.
___________ate lunch together.
Hank’s dog is a poodle.
It is a poodle.
The teacher and the student met at 3:00.
They met at 3:00.
Adam and I ate lunch together.
We ate lunch together.
Fill in the blank:
We need an_______ entrance. Let’s build a ramp! (access)
We need an accessible entrance. Let’s build a ramp! (access)
Complete the sentence:
A customer in the restaurant was behaving _____. (bad / badly)
A customer in the restaurant was behaving badly.
How many edges does a cube have?
12
Do you agree with this? Why or why not?
answers will vary
_______ are the best players on the team.
a) They
b) Them
They are the best players on the team.
Jane has been doing the same job for a very long time. Every day she does exactly the same thing again and again. She doesn’t enjoy her job any more and would like to do something different.
How would you describe Jane's job?
Jane's job is boring.
Complete the sentence:
A customer in the restaurant was behaving _____. (good / goodly / well)
A customer in the restaurant was behaving well.
Which month has 28 days?
ALL of them!
How did Katie handle the letter situation with Emmie?
Katie shows compassion and kindness.
She reaches out to Emmie to make her feel better.
Paul called Lisa and _______ because he wants us to travel to Italy together.
a) I
b) me
Paul called Lisa and me because he wants us to travel to Italy together.
Jane has been doing the same job for a very long time. Every day she does exactly the same thing again and again. She doesn’t enjoy her job any more and would like to do something different.
Jane's job is boring.
Jane is __________ by her job.
Jane's job is boring.
Jane is bored by her job.
If a person/thing is boring, this means that they make other people bored.
Spot the error:
I yawned sleepyly.
I yawned sleepily.
Which volcano destroyed the city of Pompei in 79 AD?
Mount Vesuvius