Unit 1 Lesson 1 - A Fine, Fine School
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Written by Sharon Creech
Illustrated by Harry Bliss Genre: Humorous Fiction Target Skill: Story Structure - name the setting, characters, and plot in a story Target Strategy: Summarze - tell the important parts of the story in your own words GrammarSubject and Predicates: Every sentence has two parts; a subject and a predicate.
The Subject of a Sentence: -A Sentence is a group of words that tells a complete thought. The subject is the part of a sentence taht tells whom or what the sentence is about. -The subject usually comes at the beginning of the sentence. The subject can be one word or more, than one word. -The complete subject includes all the words in the subject. ex. Our teacher loves school. All our desks are neat. The Predicate of a Sentence: -The predicate is the part of a sentence that tells what the subject does or is. -The predicate can be one word or more than one word. The complete predicate includes all the words in the predicate. ex. The students walk to school. Billy is a happy student. |
Spelling Words and Phonics Activities for the Week
Guided Reading Books
My Teacher, My Dad Ms. Pinkerville, You're Our Star! Ms. F Goes Back to School Schools Then and Now Background |