1. Demonstrative Adjectives GLE 0501.1.1 Demonstrate knowledge of Standard English usage, mechanics, and spelling. Checks for Understanding (Formative/Summative Assessment) 0501.1.1 Know and use appropriately the meaning, forms, and functions of adjectives (including common/proper, predicate adjectives, demonstrative adjectives, proper comparative forms)

2. Rules:  A demonstrative adjective comes before a noun that it describes.  Demonstrative adjectives tell which one or which ones.  ThisThatTheseThose

3. This and These  This and These are demonstrative adjectives that point to nearby people or things.  This glass next to me is empty.  These lenses magnify objects.

4. That and Those  That and Those are demonstrative adjectives that point out people and things far away.  Pick up that box over there.  We can use those mirrors by the window.

5. Use This and That with singular nouns.  This picture is crystal clear.  That mirror is broken.

6. Use These and Those with objects that are plural.  These pictures are perfect for my album.  Those mirrors will go perfectly in my hallway.

7. Text p. 182 1-8  Write the demonstrative adjective that completes the sentence  1. That  2. This  3. This  4. those  5. these  6. that  7. this  8. those

8. Class work: Point It Out With a partner, write a sentence using each demonstrative adjective describing your candy wrappers.