1. Pronoun Antecedent Extension: Pronoun Shift
Grade 6 | Pronoun Antecedent Extension: Pronoun Shift

2. What do you Notice?
“His name is Leonardo, and his friends call him Leo, but his family calls him Sardine.”
- Sharon Creech, Replay
“Honestly, one look at Bryce Loski and I became a lunatic. It’s his eyes. Something in his eyes. They’re blue, and framed in the blackness of his lashes, they’re dazzling.”
- Van Draanen, Flipped
Grade 6 | Pronoun Antecedent Extension: Pronoun Shift

3. Invitation to Imitate
Her name is Victoria, and her friends call her Torrie, but her family calls her Princess.
- Anonymous Classroom Teacher
Grade 6 | Pronoun Antecedent Extension: Pronoun Shift

4. Invitation to Collect
Search through the book/novel you are presently reading and find at least two examples of pronoun agreement. Collect these in your Writer’s notebook on a page titled: Pronoun Antecedent: Pronoun Shift.
Grade 6 | Pronoun Antecedent: Pronoun Shift

5. Invitation to Identify
Identify each pronoun and its antecedent in the following passage: “Mom was worried that the people who bought our house, people who we’ve never met, would find a McDonald’s swizzle stick and think less of us.” - Edward Bloor, Tangerine
Grade 6 | Pronoun Antecedent: Pronoun Shift

6. Invitation to Edit What’s wrong?
His name is Leonardo, and his friends call him Leo, but his family calls him Sardine.
His name is Leonardo, and his friends call him Leo, but his family calls her Sardine.
His name is Leonardo, and his friends call him Leo, but his family call him Sardine. 
His name is Leonardo, and his friends call him Leo but his family calls him Sardine.
His name is Leonardo, and his friends call him Leo, but his family calls him sardine.
(Capitalization error)
Grade 6 | Pronoun Antecedent Extension: Pronoun Shift

7. Invitation to Write
Write a short passage using at least two pronouns with antecedent agreement correctly.
Grade 6 | Pronoun Antecedent Extension: Pronoun Shift