Today we will review how to identify prepositions

Today we will review how to identify prepositions

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

How can I remember that? • Preposition has the word POSITION in it!

How do we identify prepositions? • 1. Read the sentence. • 2. Find the word that tells the position or location of something. (Where? )

Let’s Practice • 1. Read the sentence. • What is the preposition in the • 2. Find the word that following sentence? tells the position or location of something. My dog ran around the (Where? ) block. a) Dog b) Block c) Around d) Ran

More Practice • 1. Read the sentence. • What is the preposition in the • 2. Find the word that following sentence? tells the position or location of something. My homework was in (Where? ) my backpack the whole time. a) homework b) in c) backpack

Preposition Practice • 1. Read the sentence. • What is the preposition in the • 2. Find the word that following sentence? tells the position or location of something. My cat loves to climb (Where? ) on trees. a) my b) cat c) tree d) on

Practice Makes Perfect • 1. Read the sentence. • What is the preposition in the • 2. Find the word that following sentence? tells the position or location of something. I had to go across the (Where? ) street to buy a donut. a) go b) had c) across d) street

Last One • 1. Read the sentence. • What is the preposition in the • 2. Find the word that following sentence? tells the position or location of something. I found my socks under (Where? ) my bed. a) under a) bed b) found c) socks

Independent Practice • Practice page 89 or Reteach page 89