1. Warm-up 1. Copy your HW. 2. In your spiral notebook, explain WHAT SOAPSTone is and why we use it?

2. Warm-up 1. Copy your HW. 2. In your spiral notebook, record a NEW vocabulary term from A Tale; define this term.

3. Prepositions/Prepositional Phrases 1. Turn to page 74 in the ORANGE grammar bible. 2. Read and take notes on prepositions. 3. What are they? 4. How do they function in a sentence? 5. Write the commonly used prepositions in your spiral notebook. 6. Complete exercise 15. 7. You will need to LABEL prepositions and p/phrases in your SB book (paragraphs 7 and 10).

4. Preposition Notes 1. Definition: a preposition is a word used to show the relationship of a noun or a pronoun TO some other word in the sentence. 2. Examples: 3. The package UNDER the tree is mine 4. The package IN the tree is mine. 5. The package NEAR the tree is mine.

5. Most Commonly used Prepositions aboard about above across after against along amid among around at before behind below beneath beside between beyond by down during except for from in into like near of off on over past Since through throughout to toward under underneath until unto up upon with within without

6. Preposition Practice In your spiral notebook, number from 1-10 and record the prepositions. 1. Mar, the god of war, is perhaps the most Roam god in Roman mythology. 2. Many Roman gods were borrowed from Greek mythology. 3. According to legends, Mars was the father of Romulus and Remus, twin brothers. 4. When the twins were babies, an evil ruler threw them into the Tiber River. 5. Romulus and Remus were rescued from the river, then were fed by a wolf, and were raised under the care of a shepherd.

7. Preposition Practice 6. The twins fought against each other in a deadly rivalry. 7. Instead of working with his brother, Romulus killed Remus. 8. It is said that Romulus founded the city of Rome around 753. B. C. 9. Throughout the centuries, people have read about the legend of Romulus and Remus. 10. Out of hundreds of legends, this one has remained among the best known.