Partner share

Describe a movie where a toy comes to life.

Learning Objective: Identify prepositions in writing. Standard WC 1.3

3-5 ELD: use correct parts of speech

Partner share

Describe a movie where a toy comes to life.

Learning Objective: What are we going to identify today?

Prepositions

Partner Share

Tell your partner words that describe direction or location.

• preposition- A preposition is a word that tells the location or direction.• Location (on, under, in)• Direction (from, toward, to)

Example: The mouse is on the table.

Non Example- The table is black and green. This is a conjunction!

Preposition

The Importance of understanding prepositions

Makes you a better writer by adding more detail to your sentences.

1.The pizza in the oven is mine.

The preposition is:

Steps to identify prepositionsStep 1- Read the sentence.Step 2- Identify the preposition (location or direction)

in

1.The girl by the door is my sister.

The preposition is:

Steps to identify prepositions

by

Step 1- Read the sentence.Step 2- Identify the preposition (location or direction)

1.The runners raced around the track.

The preposition is:

Steps to identify prepositions

around

Step 1- Read the sentence.Step 2- Identify the preposition (location or direction)

1.I placed my folder in my backpack.

2. The girls are standing under the globe.

You try!Step 1- Read the sentence.Step 2- Identify the preposition (location or direction)

1. Fido is in the doghouse.

2. The house is on the hill.

Closure What did we define today

Why is it important

Step 1- Read the sentence.Step 2- Identify the preposition (location or direction)