Sentence Types
What are the 3 main types of sentence types or structures?
Simple, Compound, and Complex
What does the MINTS strategy help you with?
The MINTS strategy helps us remember when to capitalize.
Name at least 2 vocabulary strategies you learned.
Synonym, Antonym, Example, Word Part
Sammy was djhfalksjhdfak when he went into the haunted house. He swore he would never go in again.
What do you think the nonsense word could be/mean?
How do you know? What strategy did you use.
D: terrified, afraid
S: Example
What does MSAP stand for?
Middle School for Art and Philosophy
A simple sentence expresses a complete thought and has no conjunctions.
True or False?
True
What does MINTS stand for?
Months
I the pronoun "I"
Names of people, places
Titles of books, shows, etc
Start of the sentence
Synonym strategy is when you find the opposite of the word you don't know.
True or False
False
Synonym strategy is when you find another word with the same meaning as the word you don't know.
Lucas mouth dropped when he met his favorite NBA player Steph Curry. He has always been jdhsafljshfoiuwh with his talents and skills.
What do you think the nonsense word could be/mean?
How do you know? What strategy did you use.
S:Example
Who is the principal of the school?
Mrs. Lamb
A compound sentence has 2 dependent clauses and can have the FANBOYS conjunctions.
True or False.
False.
A compound sentence has 2 INDEPENDENT Clauses.
A verb is a describing word.
True or False
False.
Verbs are action words.
Antonyms strategy is when you find the opposite of the word you don't know.
True or False
True
Daelyn smiled when she saw her mom made her favorite food, but her little sister adhfalsiudfabnlufn when she saw the plate because she did not like that food.
What do you think the nonsense word could be/mean?
How do you know? What strategy did you use.
E: antonym
What is the school's mascot?
Eagles
What is a dependent clause?
A dependent clauses is a statement that does not make sense on it's own. It needs the independent clause to make sense.
Example: because she was hungry.
Correction: Sammy ate dinner because she was hungry.
Beautiful, hilarious and intelligent. These are examples of an adjective.
True or False.
True. Adjectives are describing words.
When you find examples of the unfamiliar word near by.
Kamir adhflausn the phone call when he saw it was scammer.
What do you think the nonsense word could be/mean?
How do you know? What strategy did you use.
D:decline, refused
S: example
Name the 5 science teachers in the building. You must name ALL 5 to get the points.
Edwards, Ponce, Cozier, Swearing, Murphy
What is a complex sentence?
Complex sentence has one independent and one dependent clause. It also contains a subordinating conjunction.
What is an adverb?
An adverb is describing how the action is taking place.
Ex: quickly, slowly, etc
What is the word part strategy?
When you find a clue inside of the unfamiliar word.
Kevin has been working out and he adljfhnly threw the weighted ball across the room.
What do you think the nonsense word could be/mean?
How do you know? What strategy did you use.
S: example
What class does only 8th graders get that the other grades don't?
Health