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Today we will review how to identify prepositions. What is a preposition?. A preposition is a word that tells the location or direction. Location (on, under, in) Direction (from, toward, to). How can I remember that?. Preposition has the word POSITION in it!.
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What is a preposition? • A preposition is a word that tells the location or direction. • Location (on, under, in) • Direction (from, toward, to)
How can I remember that? • Preposition has the word POSITION in it!
How do we identify prepositions? • 1. Read the sentence. • 2. Find the word that tells the position or location of something. (Where?)
Let’s Practice • What is the preposition in the following sentence? My dog ran around the block. • Dog • Block • Around • Ran • 1. Read the sentence. • 2. Find the word that tells the position or location of something. (Where?)
More Practice • What is the preposition in the following sentence? My homework was in my backpack the whole time. • homework • in • backpack • whole • 1. Read the sentence. • 2. Find the word that tells the position or location of something. (Where?)
Preposition Practice • What is the preposition in the following sentence? My cat loves to climb on trees. • my • cat • tree d) on • 1. Read the sentence. • 2. Find the word that tells the position or location of something. (Where?)
Practice Makes Perfect • What is the preposition in the following sentence? I had to go across the street to buy a donut. • go • had • across • street • 1. Read the sentence. • 2. Find the word that tells the position or location of something. (Where?)
Last One • What is the preposition in the following sentence? I found my socks under my bed. a) under • bed • found • socks • 1. Read the sentence. • 2. Find the word that tells the position or location of something. (Where?)
Independent Practice • Practice page 89 or Reteach page 89