PREPOSITIONS

1. PREPOSITIONS BY Katharine, Ariel, Pascale, and Rachael

2. HERES SOME EXAMPLES OF PREPOSITIONS The squirrel is Behind the rock. The squirrel is on the rock. The squirrel is next to The rock.

3. A GREAT WAY TO REMEMBER PREPOSITIONS, IS TO…. LEARN A SONG!

4. HERES A SONG THAT WILL HELP YOU REMEMBER SOME COMMON PREPOSITONS ABOARD ABOUT ABOVE ACROSS AGAINST ALONG AROUND AMID AMONG AFTER AT EXCEPT FOR DURING DOWN BEHIND BELOW BENEATH BESIDE BETWEEN BEFORE BEYOND IN FROM OVER OF OFF INTO UPON UNDER UNDERNEATH SINCE UP PAST THROUGH WITH WITHIN WITHOUT INSTEAD TOWARD INSIDE INTO

5. OK, NOW WE ARE GOING TO BREAK UP INTO TEAMS THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROOM IS TEAM A THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROOM IS TEAM B WE WILL ASK 5 QUESTIONS, 2 QUESTIONS FOR EACH SIDE OF THE ROOM

6. QUESTIONS FOR THE FINAL QUESTION THE TEAM WHO HAS THE MOST POINTS GETS THE QUESTION. BUT IF THERE IS A TIE BOTH TEAMS WILL RAISE THERE HANDS, AND THE FIRST PERSON WHO DOES, GETS TO ANSWER THE FINAL QUESTION. HOWEVER, IF THAT PERSON MISSES IT, THE NEXT TEAM AUTOMATICALLY GETS A CHANCE TO ANSWER.

7. TEAM A FIRST QUESTION WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF A PREPOSTION? ANSWER: A PREPOSTITION IS A WORD THAT SHOWS THE RELATIONSHIP OF A NOUN OR PRONOUN TO ANOTHER WORD

8. TEAM B FIRST QUESTION • WHAT IS THE DEFINITON OF A PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE? • ANSWER: A PREPOSTIONAL PHRASE INCLUDESA PREPOSITION, A NOUN OR A PRONOUN.

9. TEAM A SECOND QUESTION • FILL IN THE BLANK WITH A PREPOSITION. PUT THE SPEAKERS ______ THE STAGE CODY. ANSWER: ON, UNDER, BELOW, UNDERNEATH, BEHIND, ALONG ECT.

10. TEAM B SECOND QUESTION • IDENTIFY THE PREPOSTIONS IN THE SENTENCE. “SALLY, STACK THE BOXES ON THE FLOOR, BEHIND THE BICYCLES, BUT NOT IN FRONT OF THE DOOR.” ANSWER: ON, BEHIND, IN FRONT OF

11. NOW, FOR THE FINAL QUESTION • NAME 10 PREPOSTIONS

12. WEHAVE AWINNER!!! CONGRATULATIONS!