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Ready for ….. Another imposter ???????
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What is an imposter?
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An imposter is: – someone or something trying to look like someone or something else.
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What imposter did you learn about? Infinitive He wanted to find the treasure. I
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Today’s Goal To find and “mark out” a second imposter!
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Sometimes there are words for people, places, or things in sentences that are not the main subject of a sentence. These words are imposters!
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Both of the words below are things/nouns: Subject? Subject? The ball rolled into the street. So, is this sentence about the ball, or is it about the street?
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So, which is the real subject? Which is the imposter? MARK MARK The ball rolled into the street.
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Do you see the word “to” in the sentence? no Then there can’t be an infinitive.
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Preposition There is another imposter called a preposition. The ball rolled into the street. into is a preposition The ball rolled into the street. into the street is a prepositional phrase.
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MARK Now, ask where is the verb? P The ball rolled into the street. V
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MARKMARK Now, root out the subject by asking who or what rolled into the street. V P The ball rolled into the street. S So, ball is the subject and street is the imposter.
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Prepositional Phrases are groups of words that show where or when the action takes place.
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Each Prepositional Phrase contains a preposition and at least one person, place or thing word.ntains a preposition and at least one person, place, or thing word. SVP (noun) The ball rolled into the street. The preposition “into” shows where the ball rolled.
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There are 44 prepositions! This is way too many to memorize. We need some…
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The plane flew ______ the cloud.
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Hints… Remember to use antonyms (opposites). The plane flew over the cloud The plane flew _____ the cloud. Remember to use synonyms (mean the same) The plane flew over the cloud The plane flew _____ the cloud.
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The plane flew ______ the cloud. into____________________________________ over________________________________________ under_______________________________________ above____________________________________ ____________________________________________
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Infinitive to + verb Examples : to build to imagine to become
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Also, It can be used together with a noun in a prepositional phrase. The girls went to the mall.
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To To is a powerful word. It can signal an infinitive: to go And it can signal a prepositional phrase: to the mall
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Let’s see if you can tell the difference. to see to run to school to believe to the next class infinitive preposition infinitive preposition
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: 1. tim ran through the goal posts.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK (Mark out the imposters) 1. tim ran through the goal posts.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK P 1. tim ran through the goal posts. preposition
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK P 1. tim ran through the goal posts. prepositional phrase
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK (ask where is the verb) P 1. tim ran through the goal posts.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK V P 1. Tim ran through the goal posts.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK (root out the subject) Who or what ran through the goal posts? V P 1. tim ran through the goal posts.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S V P 1. tim ran through the goal posts.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK Key in on capital, end punctuation and does it make sense S V P 1. tim ran through the goal posts.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S V P 1. tim ran through the goal posts. Capital? T
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S V P 1. Tim ran through the goal posts. Does it make sense?
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S V P 1. Tim ran through the goal posts. End punctuation?
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S V P 1.Tim ran through the goal posts. 2.The children sang in the choir
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S V P 1.Tim ran through the goal posts. S V P 2. The children sang in the choir.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S V P 1.Tim ran through the goal posts. S V P 2. The children sang in the choir. 3. The man jumped for joy.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S VP 1.Tim ran through the goal posts. S V P 2. The children sang in the choir, S V P 3. The man jumped for joy.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S VP 1.Tim ran through the goal posts. S V P 2. The children sang in the choir. S V P 3. The man jumped for joy. 4. The mouse climbed up the clock
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S VP 1.Tim ran through the goal posts. S V P 2. The children sang in the choir, S V P 3. The man jumped for joy. S V P 4. The mouse climbed up the clock.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S VP 1.Tim ran through the goal posts. S V P 2. The children sang in the choir, S VP 3. The man jumped for joy. S V P 4. The mouse climbed up the clock. 5. dad slept until 6:00.
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Guided Practice: Sheet 8A: MARK S VP 1.Tim ran through the goal posts. S V P 2. The children sang in the choir, S V P 3. The man jumped for joy. S V P 4. The mouse climbed up the clock. S V P 5. Dad slept until 6:00.
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Independent Practice Do 8B
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