Subjects
Every sentences needs a subject. What is a subject?
Who or what the sentence is about.
what is a predicate?
A predicate is the part of a sentence that explains what the subject does, is, or is like.
Use FANBOYS to connect these sentences.
We went to the mall, ___ we got some ice cream.
And
What are some things we capitalize?
Names, beginnings of sentenses, and titles
What punctuation should we use in this sentence?
I'm going to walk the dog
.
What is the complete subject in this sentence?
The cat jumped onto the counter.
The cat
What is the predicate in this sentence?
The dog is cute.
Is cute
Use FANBOYS to connect these sentences.
I want to go to the park, ____ it's raining outside.
But
What word has a capitalization error in this sentence? Sharon and Derek went to the Park and the grocery store yesterday.
Park should be park. It is not a proper noun.
What are three ways to end sentences?
. ! ?
What is the complete subject in this sentence?
The lazy girl did her work sloppily.
The lazy girl
What is the predicate in this sentence?
We had fun at the beach.
Had fun at the beach
What are FANBOYS?
Conjunctions
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
What word in this sentence has a capitalization error? Can you help greg get to Sam's house?
Greg is a name so it should be capitalized.
When do we use exclamation marks?
!
When we want to show strong emotions like excitement, surprise, or anger.
Name the complete subject. My friend who lives down the street met me at Starbucks.
My friend who lives down the street
What is the complete predicate this sentence?
My friend and I both believe that reading is important.
Both believe that reading is imporntant
Use FANBOYS to connect these sentences.
I was sick, ___ I stayed home.
So
What words have a capitalization error?
jason is reading The hobbit.
Jason and Hobbit. Jason is part of a book title.
What punctuation should we use for this sentence?
Do you want to go to the mall
?
What is the complete subject of this sentence?
Andy and I went to the park to meet up with our friends.
Andy and I
What is the predicate in this sentence?
The house at the end of the street is really scary.
Is really scary
Use FANBOYS to connect these sentences.
I got stuck in traffic ___ I made it on time.
Yet
What capitalization errors are in this sentence?
In sacramento, California, governor brown greeted the people.
Sacramento and Governor Brown. Sacramento is the name of a place, Governor is a title, and Brown is a name.
What punctuation should we use in this sentence?
I thought I'd never see you again
!