Parts of Speech Mini Book We will be adding a mini book to our briefcases to help review the 8 parts of speech Follow directions carefully, you only get one Mini Book!

Prepositions

What is a preposition? A word that describes the position of an object They often tell where something is

Commonly Used Prepositions aboutbyoutside abovedownover acrossduringpast againstforsince alongfromthrough alongsideexceptthrougout amonginto aroundinsidetoward atintounder beforenearunderneath behindnextuntil belowofup beneathoffupon besideonwith betweenontowithout beyondoutwithin

Simon Says Use Your Prepositions

Preposition Pigsty You will be tasked with making a pigsty into something we can learn from! Add at least 15 items to the room to make it into a pigsty (number the items) Add some color to it On the back of the paper write 20 sentences using prepositions to describe your room. –You can’t repeat prepositions! –Make sure to underline the prepositions Example: The dirty sock was under the bed.

What am I being graded on? I have a minimum of 15 objects drawn in my room /15 I have 20 complete sentences using a new preposition for each one. No prepositions are repeated. All prepositions are underlined /20 Overall my paper is neatly done, colored, and my proper heading is included /5 Total: /40

Commonly Used Prepositions aboutbyoutside abovedownover acrossduringpast againstforsince alongfromthrough alongsideexceptthrougout amonginto aroundinsidetoward atintounder beforenearunderneath behindnextuntil belowofup beneathoffupon besideonwith betweenontowithout beyondoutwithin