Homework

5/6
Literature-none
English- page 427 (we did 1-5 in class- use that as a guide)
Spelling and Writer's Choice DUE Friday!

7/8
Literature- As You Like It and W/S
English- 15 sentences using 15 different prepositional phrases
Spelling and Writer's Choice DUE Friday


Both groups have been working on prepositions. We will be taking a test over the material next Tuesday. They will have to have prepositions memorized.
5th grade- 25 prepositions
6th grade- 30 prepositions
7th grade- 35 prepositions
8th grade- 40 prepositions

All 49 prepositions= extra credit

Here's how we remember prepositions.

1. Preposition, Prepositions
Starting with an A.
(Fast)
aboard, about, above
across, after, against,
(slow)
along, among, around, at.

2. Preposition, Preposition
Starting with a B
(Fast)
before, behind, below,
beneath, beside, between
(Slow)
beyond, but, by.

3. Preposition, Preposition
Starting with a D.
down (slow and long)
during (snappy).

4. Preposition, Preposition
Don't go away
Go to the middle
And see what we say.
E-F-I and L-N-O
except, for from,
in, inside, into,
like,
near, of, off
on, out, outside, over.

5. Preposition, Preposition
Almost through.
Start with P and end with W.
past, since, through,
throughout, to, toward,
under, underneath,
until, up, upon,
with, within, without.

6. Preposition, Preposition
Easy as can be.
We're all finished,
And aren't you pleased?
We've just recited
All 49 of these.

(Shurley Instructional Materials-Level 6- Parent Help Booklet)