A
What is a noun?
words that are place, person, thing, animal
What is a verb?
words that show action
What is a homophone?
words that sound the same but are spelled differently
What is the difference between sentence and fragment?
sentence is a full sentence that has the noun and the verb. Fragment is not a complete sentence
What is a preposition?
it tells us the place of something or someone
it tell us something and it uses a period
How many sentence types are there? Name each one
4
statement, question, exclamation, command
Give an example of an exclamation
answers vary
Give an example of a command
answers vary
Give an example of a statement
answer varies
How many body parts does a letter have and what are they?
5 (heading, greeting, body, closing, signature).
What is the difference between nonfiction and fiction? Can nonfiction books have illustrators?
nonfiction - real story
fiction - made up story
no, nonfiction books do not have illustrators
What does a command do and what does it use?
it tells us to do something. it can use period or exclamation
What is table of contents?
tells us the information that we can find inside the book and the pages
What is the difference between singular and plural?
make these words into plural:
1. bench
2. woman
3. baby
singular - 1 thing
plural - 2 or more
1. benches
2. women
3. babies
what are the 2 types of articles that we have learned and when do we use it?
a - before a consonant
an - before a vowel
What am I?
I am usually green and brown.
I can live for a long time.
I'm a house for a bird.
Kids love to climb me.
I need rain.
tree
Give 4 examples of homophones
no - know
knew - new
too - two
ate - eight
What am I?
I am in your body.
I am red.
I am the symbol for love.
Blood pumps through me.
Please don't break me.
heart
What am I?
I am hot.
I live in the sky.
I am bright.
Don't look straight at me.
I disappear in the night.
sun
find the nouns:
there is bouquet of lovely roses on the table
3 nouns
(bouquet, roses, table)
Find the verb:
James remembered to make his bed this morning.
2
(remembered and make)
find the preposition:
Alex is beneath the big brown tree.
beneath
describe each body part of the letter. what do they mean?
heading - date
greeting - dear
body - writing
closing - from
signature - the writer's name
what do these 2 words mean?
- purpose and multitasking
- purpose: the main idea or why did we write this?
- multitasking: when you can do 2 or more things at once