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Learn how to use relative adverbs (where, when, & why) to provide more information about nouns in sentences. Practice exercises included.
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CFU What are we going to do? Today we are going to use relative adverbs. Learning Objective: 4L4.1a Using relative adverbs (where, when & why) Vocabulary 1 define Relative-connecting to Adverbs-words that describes verbs
What are we doing today? Partner share Today we will use ____________________ in sentences.
Relative Adverbs • A relativeadverbisanadverb/Word in a sentencethatgive more informationaboutthenounbeforetheadverb. Thisoftenmakesthesentenceeasiertounderstand. • Thisisthe shop in which I boughtmybike.→ Thisisthe shop where I boughtmybike.
RelativeAdverbs- Let’sPractice! • Steps for using Relative Adverbs • Read the sentence • If the sentence uses in/on which for time use when • If the sentence uses in/at which for place use where • if the sentence uses for which for reasons use why when where why
More Practice! • Steps for using Relative Adverbs • Read the sentence • If the sentence uses in/on which for time use when • If the sentence uses in/at which for place use where • If the sentence uses for which for reasons use why • These are the reasons _______ I cannot come to your party. • This is the room _________ the school choir practices. • The day __________ Adam started school was rainy and cool. • Let’s walk to the park _______ the band will perform. why for which where in which when on which where at which
Show me what you can do! • Steps for using Relative Adverbs • Read the sentence • If the sentence uses in/on which for time use when • If the sentence uses in/at which for place use where • If the sentence uses for which for reasons use why • Michael had several reasons _______ he didn’t do his homework. • This is the box _________ I hid the pink and blue ball. • Thursday is the day __________ we hold Student Council. • This summer we went to Cancun _______ we had so much fun. for which in which on which at which
Relevance A relative adverb is an adverb/Word in a sentence that give more information about the noun before the adverb.. Good writers vary their sentence structure to make their writing more interesting to the reader. 1 Using and understanding relative adverbs will also help you score proficient on tests. 2 Does anyone else have another reason why it is relevant to use relative adverbs in your writing? (Pair-Share) Why is it relevant to use relative adverbs in your writing? You may give one of my reasons or one of your own. Which reason is more relevant to you? Why? CFU
Exercises on Pronouns and Relative Adverbs • RelativeAdverbs