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WOD: -able, - ible Fill in your green sheet by finding the meaning, an example of your own and a definition of the word. Prepositions. First, title pg. 9 in your interactive notebook “Prepositions” and write down these sentences in your interactive notebook on pg. 9 .
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WOD: -able, -ibleFill in your green sheet by finding the meaning, an example of your own and a definition of the word.
Prepositions First, title pg. 9 in your interactive notebook “Prepositions” and write down these sentences in your interactive notebook on pg. 9. Then, highlight the prepositions you find in these sentences. The pizza in the oven is mine. The girl by the door is my sister. The runners raced around the track. Is this what you wrote down? The pizza in the oven is mine. The girl by the door is my sister. The runners raced around the track.
Prepositions • A preposition is a part of speech that shows a relationship between two things. • Location (on, under, in) • Timing (before, after, during) • Direction (from, toward, to)
Prepositions The mouse is on the table. Two things: mouse + table Relationship: one is on the other On is a preposition!
Prepositions The mouse is under the table. Two things: mouse + table Relationship: one is under the other Under is a preposition!
Prepositional Phrases in the oven by the door around the track These are prepositional phrases. Prepositional phrases start with a preposition and end with the object of a preposition.
Object of a Preposition • The object of a preposition • must be a noun or a pronoun • always comes at the end of a prepositional phrase Example: The cookies are in the oven. Oven is a noun that ends the prepositional phrase. Oven is the object of the preposition.
Preposition Song(To the tune of Yankee Doodle Dandy) duringunderinintooverofofftotoward uponnearforfromexcept bywithbehindbelowdown. aboutaboveacrossafteralongamongaroundat beforebesidebetween againstwithinwithoutbeneaththrough
Put it all together… Indicate the prepositional phrases in these sentences. 1. After school, the boys played a game of baseball at the park. 2. We hid our canoe in the bushes and set up camp by the river. 3. Candy signed her name on the line and passed the paper across the table. 4. Without any warning, the dog dashed to the door and barked loudly. 5. The storm caused the tree in our front yard to fall against the house.