1. Parts of a Sentence:
Part I: Actions Verbs that lead to Direct Objects and possible Indirect Objects

2. The dog gives the cat a hug.

3. Subject: dog Verb (action): gives
Grammar ThinkAloud:1
1.  No prep. phrases
2.  Verb: gives (action)
3.  Subject:  dog
(who or what gives?)
4.  Direct object: hug
(gives what?)
5.  Indirect object: cat
(gives to whom?)
Subject:  dog Verb (action): gives

4. Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, and Tigger show us their friendship.

5. Grammar ThinkAloud 2: No prep. Phrases Verb: show (action)
Subjects:  Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger  (who/what show?)
Direct object:  friendship
(show what?)
Indirect object:  us
(show to whom?)

6. During their walk in the rain, Judy and Jessica laughed at jokes, splashed in puddles, and used their umbrellas.

7. Grammar ThinkAloud 3: Prep. Phrases:
   During their walk, in the rain, at jokes, in puddles
Verbs:   laughed, splashed, used
Subjects:  Judy, Jessica
Direct Object:  umbrellas
(used what?)

8. Is Frankie skating among his friends?
Are Jeremy and Melinda wearing headsets after school?

9. Grammar ThinkAloud 4: (are wearing what?)
Prep. Phrase:  among his friends
Verb:  does skate  (action)
Subject:  Frankie
Prep. Phrase:  after school
Verb:  are wearing (action)
Subject:  Jeremy; Melinda
Direct object:  headsets 
(are wearing what?)

10. To the mall on a Friday afternoon shopped 3 college friends and whispered secrets to one another.

11. Grammar ThinkAloud 5:
Prep. Phrases:   to the mall, on Friday afternoon, to one another
Verbs:  shopped, whispered (action)
Subjects:  friends
Direct object: secrets (whispered what?)

12. After the competition at the skate park, Jordan gave Marco and Alex compliments about their performances.

13. Grammar ThinkAloud 6:
Prep. Phrases:  after the competition, at the skate park, about their performances
Verb:  gave (action)
Subject:  Jordan
Direct Object:  compliments (gave what?)
Indirect Objects:  Marco, Alex (gave to whom?)

14. Practice on your own:
Write a full sentence for each of these 4 drawings.
Label each PART of a sentence.