Monday Bell Ringer Vocabulary Word: douse pg. 14

grandpa told us about a old legund (4) Grandpa told us about an old legend. why do mother fletcher live alone Why does Mother Fletcher live alone?

Spelling Words Short Vowels

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Tuesday Bell Ringer Vocabulary Word: expressly pg. 15

police offisers no about safty (5) Police officers know about safety. last night lani bake pies four the naybors (6) Last night Lani baked pies for the neighbors.

Subjects and Predicates Grammar Subjects and Predicates

Subjects and Predicates Two slim attendants carried the old woman out. The complete subject of this sentence is Two slim attendants, and the complete predicate is carried the old woman out.

Subjects and Predicates A sentence must have both a subject and a predicate. The subject is the part of the sentence that tells whom or what the sentence is about.

Subjects and Predicates All the words in the subject are the complete subject. The most important word in the complete subject is the simple subject. It may be more than one word, such as Mrs. Williams. My favorite neighbor lives in a big yellow house. (The simple subject is neighbor.)

Subjects and Predicates The predicate is the part of a sentence that tells what the subject is or does. All the words in the predicate are the complete predicate.

Subjects and Predicates The most important word in the predicate is the simple predicate, or verb. A simple predicate can be more than one word, such as has lived. My favorite neighbor lives in a big yellow house. (The simple predicate is lives.)

Subjects and Predicates A fragment is a group of words that lacks a subject or a predicate. Lived in her house for 60 years. (This fragment lacks a subject.)

Subjects and Predicates A run-on is two or more complete sentences run together. Mrs. Williams has a flower garden her roses are beautiful. She tends her garden in the evening, she sometimes gives me a rose.

Subjects and Predicates Draw a line between the complete subject and the complete predicate in each sentence. Her house is surrounded by a white picket fence. Her house / is surrounded by a white picket fence. Many beautiful flowers grow in the front yard. Many beautiful flowers / grow in the front yard.

Subjects and Predicates Draw a line between the complete subject and the complete predicate in each sentence. Mrs. Williams works in her gardens every day during the good weather. Mrs. Williams / works in her gardens every day during the good weather. Two huge oak trees tower over her house. Two huge oak trees / tower over her house.

Subjects and Predicates Draw one line under the simple subject and two lines under the simple predicate. The neighborhood children paint the white picket fence every year. Mrs. Williams rewards us with delicious homemade cookies and pies.

Subjects and Predicates Draw one line under the simple subject and two lines under the simple predicate. A gigantic tree in her backyard provides the fruit. The extra apples are given to all the people in the neighborhood.

Subjects and Predicates Is each group of words a fragment or a run-on? Tells wonderful stories about her childhood. fragment She grew up in Tennessee she lived on a small farm. run-on

Subjects and Predicates Is each group of words a sentence, a fragment, or a run-on? Her father taught her everything about farming. sentence Mrs. Williams has been growing things ever since.

Wednesday Bell Ringer Vocabulary Word: famished pg. 15

what amazing storys mother fletcher tell (6) What amazing stories Mother Fletcher tells! wear is harlem (4) Where is Harlem?

Subjects and Predicates Grammar Subjects and Predicates

Subjects and Predicates A complete subject is the part of a sentence that tells whom or what the sentence is about. A complete predicate is the part of a sentence that tells what the subject is or does.

Subjects and Predicates A fragment is a group of words that lacks a subject or predicate. A run-on is two or more complete sentences run together.

Spelling Words Short Vowels

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Thursday Bell Ringer Vocabulary Word: forsake pg. 15

its important to respect you elders (4) It’s important to respect your elders. police officers protects people (4) Police officers protect people.

Subjects and Predicates Grammar Subjects and Predicates

Subjects and Predicates A complete subject is the part of a sentence that tells whom or what the sentence is about. A complete predicate is the part of a sentence that tells what the subject is or does.

Subjects and Predicates A fragment is a group of words that lacks a subject or predicate. A run-on is two or more complete sentences run together.

Subjects and Predicates Every sentence must have both a subject and a predicate. Review something you have written to see if you can elaborate on subjects and predicates to improve your writing.

Spelling Words Short Vowels

damage gentle strict dungeon injury fender palace fantastic cottage honesty mustard legend clumsy message modify ruffle glimpse strict dungeon fender fantastic dignity property cannon reconcile hippopotamus lozenge insulation glamorous

Subjects and Predicates Grammar Subjects and Predicates

Subjects and Predicates A complete subject is the part of a sentence that tells whom or what the sentence is about. A complete predicate is the part of a sentence that tells what the subject is or does.

Subjects and Predicates A fragment is a group of words that lacks a subject or predicate. A run-on is two or more complete sentences run together.

Subjects and Predicates A simple predicate can be more than one word when the main verb has one or more helping verbs. Meaghan is enjoying the stories.

Friday Bell Ringer Vocabulary Word: gainful pg. 15

there is carrots in the comunity gardin (5) There are carrots in the community garden. did you get a glimps of the police stashun Did you get a glimpse of the police station? (4)

Subjects and Predicates A complete subject is the part of a sentence that tells whom or what the sentence is about. A complete predicate is the part of a sentence that tells what the subject is or does.

Subjects and Predicates A fragment is a group of words that lacks a subject or predicate. A run-on is two or more complete sentences run together.