August 17, 2015 Daily Oral Language 1.Make corrections to the following sentences. Choose the correct conjunction to complete the sentence. nature holds many mysterys, (and, or) scientists want to solve them sharon loves to go on roller coasters, (and, yet) she has a feer of heights 2. Join these two sentences using the correct conjunction. Write the new sentence and underline the conjunction. The Arctic is frigid in the winter. It is much warmer in the summer.

Prepositions L.5.1.a. I can explain the function of a preposition in a sentence. Prepositions are words that show relationships, such as a point in time, to tell about direction, or to show where something is.

Prepositional Phrases A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition. The phrase will typically end with a noun or a pronoun called the object of the preposition. We climbed up the hill. Object of preposition Preposition

Prepositional Phrases: A prepositional phrase can be in the middle of the sentence. It does not just have to be at the end. The boy at the door is my brother. Preposition Object of preposition Subject Verb

Prepositional Phrases The car with many riders was speeding around the curve. Preposition Object of preposition Subject Verb

Prepositional Phrases Examples: What is the preposition and the object of the preposition? The squirrel wore a hat on his head. The squirrel hid behind the leaves. The squirrel held the acorn above his head. The squirrel held two acorns in his arms. The acorns fell to the ground.

August 20, 2015 Underline the prepositional phrase in each sentence. Write P above the preposition. Write O above the object of the preposition. 1.The characters in animated films often seem quite real. 2.Ariel was a mermaid who lived under the sea. 3.She wanted a life on dry land.

August 21, 2015 Underline the prepositional phrase in each sentence. Write P above the preposition. Write O above the object of the preposition. Check each sentence for more than one prepositional phrase. 1.Many fairy tales have been made into animated movies for children. 2.The hero of the tale must pass through trials and adventures. 3.At the end, he or she has shown great strength of character.