💛Module 5: W1 - Day 1 - ELA

Lesson Instructions

You will go through two lessons (one in grammar and one in reading). 


Phone.png GRAMMAR

Introduction

This module, we will be doing a lot of work with prepositions!

Prepositions show the nouns relationship to other nouns. When we think of a preposition, think of the word POSITION, or WHERE something is located. Often, a preposition answers the questions: "where?" and "when?"

Prepositions - on in under behind above in front of between next to

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To Do List:

Write three sentences using prepositions in your notebook.

 


Phone (2).png READING

Introduction

Hi readers! This week, we will be focusing on point of view of fiction texts. When we are reading, point of view matters. In fourth grade, you learn about two points of view:

1st person - where a character is telling the story in their own point of view. These narrators are often not as reliable because they are biased and can only give one perspective.

3rd person - where a narrator is telling the story as if watching it happen. Often it seems as though the narrator is following around a main character and telling us their every move.

.Point of View Who is telling the story? Who is narrating?
1st person - The narrator is a character in the story. They are a part of the action. The narrator will use words like: 
I, me, my, us, ours, we
3rd person - The narrator is NOT a character in the story.
They are removed from the action.
The narrator will use words like:
He, she, they, them, him, her and their


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To Do List:

Read for 30 minutes from a fiction text.

In Your Notebook: What point of view is your story? How can you tell?

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