Appositives Grade 6 | Appositives

What do you Notice? “Catherine the Great, my Russian Grandma, is already awake.” - Cari Best, Three Cheers for Catherine the Great Grade 6 | Appositives

Invitation to Imitate Denver, the Mile High City, is the home of the Broncos. - Anonymous Classroom Teacher The campground, our favorite vacation spot, is beautiful in July. Mr. Johnson, our coach, is great at running defensive drills. Grade 6 | Appositives

Invitation to Imitate Your turn… Use the frame below to write a sentence with an appositive. ________________________, _______________________________, (noun) (appositive) is ________________________________________________. (verb phrase) Grade 6 | Appositives

Invitation to Revise Rewrite the sentences below adding commas to show the appositive. Avon a rather small snail read a book every day. Clementine a funny third grader lives in New York. Captain Hale a 21 year-old marine accepted a dangerous mission. Grade 6 | Appositives

Invitation to Edit What’s wrong? Catherine the Great, my Russian Grandma, is already awake. Catherine the Great my Russian Grandma is already awake. Catherine the great, my russian grandma, is already awake. Catherine the Great, my Russian Grandma, are already awake. Catherine the Great, my Russian Grandma, is already awake Grade 6 | Appositives

Invitation to Write Write a short passage about someone you know, using two appositives correctly. Grade 6 | Appositives