• A sentence has two parts. It has a naming part and a telling part.

•The naming part names who the sentence is about.

•The telling part tells what they did.

• The airport• Sam• The airplanes• A pilot• The young boy• Workers• The sky

• check the wheels.• are noisy.• likes the airport.• is clear and blue.• is a busy place.• watches the

airplanes.• smiles at Sam.

Naming Part

Telling Part

Which group of words is the naming part of

the sentence?• The baby

• My friend

• The sun

• sits in a stroller

• come to the park

• A cat

• goes down a slide

• Teachers

Which group of words is the telling part of the sentence?

• The engineer

• chugging down the track

• hear the whistle blowing

• took our tickets

• The train tracks

• stopped at the railroad crossing

• Six passengers