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Days of the Week and Months of the Year

Days of the Week and Months of the Year. ESL Vocabulary Mrs. Coverdale. Days of the Week. Days of the week are written with Upper case letters ( capital letters ) The first day of the week is S unday. The last day of the week is S aturday

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Days of the Week and Months of the Year

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  1. Days of the Week and Months of the Year ESL Vocabulary Mrs. Coverdale

  2. Days of the Week • Days of the week are written with Upper case letters (capital letters) • The first day of the week is Sunday. • The last day of the week is Saturday • The weekdays are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. • The weekend days are Saturday and Sunday. • With the days of the week you use the preposition “on”

  3. What day is it? Look carefully at the following expressions: • Today • Yesterday • Tomorrow • Next week • Last week • http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/time-months-of-year.htm

  4. School starts onMondays. • During Tuesdays and Thursdays we do our AR reading. • We go to the library onFridays. • Today I worked on a passage of Fluent Reader.

  5. What day is it? Todayis Monday. What day was yesterday? Yesterdaywas Sunday. What day will be tomorrow? Tomorrowwill be Tuesday.

  6. Abbreviations • Notice that "weekdays" and "days of the week" are not the same. "Days of the week" are all 7 days from Monday to Sunday. "Weekdays" are only the 5 days from Monday to Friday. The "weekend" is Saturday and Sunday.

  7. Months of the Year • There are 12 months in a year. • The months of the year are written with Upper case letters (capital letters) • All months have 30 or 31 days, except for February which has 28 days • The year has 365 days except on “leap” years. • Every fourth year, the month of February has 29 days instead of 28. This year is called a "leap year" and the 29th of February is a "leap day". A leap year has 366 days instead of the normal 365

  8. First month: January Second month: February Third month: March Fourth month: April Fifth month: May Sixth month: June Seventh month: July Eighth month: August Ninth month: September Tenth month: October Eleventh month: November Twelfth month: December With the months of the year you use the proposition “in”

  9. Abbreviations

  10. January • My friends and I built some snowmen inJanuary • This year there was not too much snow inJanuary • January is the first month of the year.

  11. February • Valentine’s day is in February. • February is the shortest month of the year. • Valentine’s day is on February 14th.

  12. March • Saint Patrick’s day is in March. • We have to get ready for the DSTP in March. • March is the third month of the year.

  13. April is the fourth month of the year. My birthday is in April. My birthday is on April 29th. We celebrate Eastern in April. April

  14. We celebrate Mother’s Day in May. May is the fifth month of the year. My brother’s birthday is in May. May

  15. June • The school is over in June. • Summer season starts in June • June is the sixth month of the year.

  16. Independence day is on July 4th. July is the seventh month of the year. My family and I will go on vacations in July. July

  17. We go back to school in August. August is the last month of the summer. August is the eighth month of the year. August

  18. September is the ninth month of the year. September has 30 days. The Fall startsin September. September

  19. We celebrate Halloweenin October. October has 31 days. October is the tenth month of the year. October

  20. Thanksgiving is celebrated in November. November is the eleventh month of the year. November is the month before last of the year. November

  21. December is the last month of the year. Christmas is celebrated in December. We celebrate Christmas onDecember 25th. December

  22. Review • Days of the week and months of the year are written with capital letters. • For the days of the week , use the preposition “on” • For the months of the year, use the preposition “in” • Be careful with dates, use preposition “on” on Monday in July on May 8th • Remember the terms: today, yesterday, tomorrow, first, last, before, after. today is … yesterday was…. tomorrow will be… the last day of the week , the first day of the month, the day before yesterday , the day after today

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