Name at least 3 groups that were apart of the Revolutionary War?
Native Americans, enslaved people, colonists, British, French
What is a subject?
who/what the sentence is about
How many movies have been made by Disney?
748
The child played on the grass with her favorite toy.
child, grass, toy
Who was the first president of the United States?
Who did the Loyalists fight for?
British
What is a predicate?
what the subject does
What is the name of the sporting event that happens every 4 years in the summer and every 4 years in the winter? Many different countries participate in this event.
Olympics
What is an Independent clause?
clause that has a subject, predicate and IS a complete sentence.
How do you think the British King felt when he received the declaration of independence? WHY?
He felt angry because he was losing control of the colonies.
Who did the Patriots fight for?
Colonists
Identify the subject and predicate in the sentence:
Ms. R likes to draw and watch tv.
Subject: Ms. R
Predicate: likes to draw and watch tv
What country's' flag is this?
Chile
What is a dependent clause?
Clause that has a subject, predicate and is NOT a complete thought.
How did colonists feel about the taxes that the British government was giving them? WHY?
They were angry because the British government was taking their money. They didn't want to pay taxes to a government that was across the ocean.
What was the name of the document that colonists' leaders signed that said they were free from British rule?
Identify all the verbs in the sentence:
The boy ran through the trees, dashed through the bushes and swam in the river, all before he could eat his dinner.
ran, dashed, swam, eat
Name the biggest island in the world?
Greenland
Identify the independent clause and the dependent clause in this sentence:
Ms. Dieterle won the race, even though her shoe was untied.
IC: Ms. Dieterle won the race
DC: even though her shoe was untied
What was the name of the King in Britain during the Revolutionary War?
George III
What was the Boston Tea Party?
When colonists dumped tea into the Boston harbor to protest the British taxes on tea
Write your own sentence with a dependent clause. Circle the dependent clause.
answers will vary
Name one country that Ms. Dieterle is going to this summer. (besides the US)
Ireland, Switzerland, Italy, Spain
name all the FANBOYS conjunctions
For And Nor
But Or Yet
SO
What day was the declaration of independence signed? (month, day, year)
July 4, 1776