Unit 1- Chapter 1

My parents were born in Italy. My birthday is August 25th. Theme: About Me What are the people doing in these photos? Do you do these things? Where? When? I have three (3) sisters. My parents were born in Italy. My birthday is August 25th.

Vocabulary calculator cabinet ruler textbook workbook computer and printer

Welcoming a New Student Welcome to the class. My name is Mrs. Miller. I’m your teacher. What’s your name? My name is Alex Garcia.

Asking to Borrow Things Do you have a calculator? Yes, I have a calculator. Nadia Amy calculator

Subjects and Verbs A subject tells who or what the sentence is about. It can be a NOUN (person, place, thing, animal) A VERB tells what the subject is or does. The verb changes form to match the subject. Subject Verb Object.ppt

Subject Pronouns Noun Person A subject pronoun replaces the subject in a sentence. Noun A noun is a person, place, or thing. A pronoun takes the place of the noun. Person Mr. Jones likes his job. The girl is a student. He likes his job. She is a student. Place Oakland is in California. The library has many books. It is a large city. It has many books. Thing The book is on the desk. It is on the desk. Things The pens are on the desk. They are blue.

The Verb ‘be’- Present Tense Subject Verb Example I am I am a teacher. You We They are You are students. We are at school. They are in the library. She He It is She is Maya. He is Jorge. It is a pen.

Possessive Adjectives Possessive adjectives tell who or what something belongs to. They come before a noun. Possessive Adjective Sentence my I am a teacher. MY name is Mr. Miller. your You are a student. YOUR name is Ms. Lopez his He is from Colombia. HIS name is Pedro. her She is a nurse. HER office is in the school. its The cat is under the bed. ITS name is Bella. our We are in class. OUR teacher is Mr. Miller. their They are from Russia. THEIR names are Ivan and Anna.

Pronoun or Possessive Adjective? Pronoun Possessive Adjective it they she its he his you I her my your we their our

Possessive pronouns come after the verb be. Possessive pronouns tell who or what something belongs to. Possessive pronouns come after the verb be. Possessive Adjective Possessive Pronoun Sentence my mine This is my workbook. The workbook is MINE. your yours Those are your textbooks. The textbooks are YOURS. his This is his calculator. The calculator is HIS. her hers That is her printer. The printer is HERS. our ours That is our computer. The computer is OURS. their theirs This is their cabinet. The cabinet is THEIRS.

Pronoun, Possessive Adj., or Possessive Pronoun? Pronoun, Pos Adj, Pos Pronoun.docx

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nd pond hand

nt tent student

st test toast

sk desk tusk

mp lamp camp

ct insect dissect

ft gift left

lt salt melt

lp help pulp

lk milk walk

lf shelf elf

ld mold child

Syllables Syllables.pptx

School Emergency Information Form School Emergency Information Form.docx

The Date The date is ALWAYS written in this way: Month- Day- Year For example: February 19, 2016 *Always capitalize the month *Always put a comma between the day and the year

Titles for Teacher’s Names Mrs. = married woman Miss = unmarried woman Ms. = any woman Mr. = any man Dr. = PhD degree

Addresses Addresses are ALWAYS written in this way: Building # Street Name City , State Zip Code For example: 180 East St. Colonia, NJ 07067

Abbreviations for Street Types St. = Street Ave. = Avenue Rd. = Road Dr. = Drive Ct. = Court

different- (adj.) unlike, not the same

friendly- (adj.) helpful, pleasant, agreeable

interesting- (adj.) causing a wish to know more

miss- (v.) to feel a sense of loss

nice- (adj.) pretty, attractive

Scan for Information If you scan something, you don’t read every word. You look quickly for the information that you want. For example, you can scan a form to find a person’s phone number. Scan for Information.docx

Text Genre: Informal Letter A letter is a message that you write on paper. An informal letter is to a friend or family member. Feature greeting Dear name, closing Your friend, signature Luisa commas Closing and greeting both begin with capital letters and have commas. Informal Letter.docx

Writing a Friendly Letter Friendly Letter\Informal Letter.docx

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