Compound words
Which one is a compound word?
computer
OR
football
football
Which one is an adjective?
chair
or
large
large
Fiction books are read for fun or information?
Fun!
Do we need to read nonfiction in order?
No
Give a word that rhymes with 'sun'
bun
fun
run
etc
Explain what is a compound word...
A compound word is two words added together to make a new word with a new meaning
Explain what is an adjective...
An adjective is a describing word.
Adjectives describe nouns.
Explain why fiction books are important to read?
To grow our imagination and creativity
Explain why we use photographs in nonfiction and not illustrations
Because nonfiction is about real life things
What is a rhyming word?
A word with a similar sound at the end
Give 3 compound words with:
Sun
Sunshine
sunset
sunblock
sunglasses
etc
Give three adjectives to describe the backyard:
square
hot
green
dirty
fresh
etc
Explain what information we can find on a title page?
Title
author
illustrator
What is the purpose of reading a book called:
All about space.
We can learn information and real facts about all things in space.
What kind of texts use rhyming words?
Story
Information book
Poem
Poem
Which one is the odd one out?
icecream, notebook, handbag
ice cream is not a compound word
Which one is the odd one out?
small,tiny,mini,round
round
Which features can we find in fiction books?
photograph, characters, story plot, bullet points
characters and story plot
Which feature can we find in nonfiction books?
Table of contents, read in order, subheadings, setting
Table of contents
Subheadings
Which one is the odd one out?
book, luck, stoop
stoop
Name 5 compound words that we use at school:
notebook
whiteboard
backyard
basketball
classmate
backpack
etc
Create a complete sentence using these words:
enormous, mouse
Example:
The small mouse ran through the enormous gate into the kitchen.
Give five fiction book titles
Example:
The giraffe, the pelly and me
Little red riding hood
Dogman
Catkid
The gruffalo
Go and get all the nonfiction books in our mini library
Good
Finish the sentences:
I want to play with my b____________
but I'm scared I will f___________.
I want to play with my ball
but I'm scared I will fall.