1. Prepositions: Day 1
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2. Agenda Refresh Parts of Speech Introduce Prepositions
Memorization List 1
Continue work with Parts of Speech and Prepositions
NEXT WEEK: Prepositional Phrases!!!!!!!!
END GOAL: Prepare to master prepositional phrases and then take over the ACT!!!

3. Parts of Speech Conjunction Interjection Noun Adjective Verb Adverb
Preposition
Pronoun
SOMETHING NEW: Article

4. Article vs. Adjective Article: a, an, the
Adjective: descriptive word for noun
Two Schools of thought…
Bottom Line: I will accept either.

5. Prepositions
There are about 150 preps in the English Language (we are looking at the 60 most common)
Linking words
Very commonly used (of, to, in = on the list of top ten most frequent words in English)
IMPORTANT: They are used to identify prepositional phrases

6. Prepositions About Above Across After Against Along Among Around At
Because of
Before
Behind
Below
Beneath
Beside(s)
Between
Beyond
But By

7. Prepositions Concerning Despite Down During Except Excepting For From
In front of
Inside
Instead of
Into

8. Prepositions Like Near Of Off On Onto Outside Over Past Regarding
Since
Through
Throughout To
Toward

9. Prepositions Under Underneath Until Up Upon Up to With Within Without
With regard to
With respect to

10. Memorization 1 The As Learn to love and look for them!!! 1 = Repeat
About
Above
Across
After
Against
Along
Among
Around At
Learn to love and look for them!!!
1 = Repeat
2 = Write
3= Repeat
4= Write
It is not going to work if you refuse to do any work at home