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Grade 1 · Lesson 8 — Whole thought, or only a piece?

U0 · Square One · What a sentence is
Whole thought, or only a piece? Write W or P. Then for TWO of them, write how you knew.

How we did it together — keep looking at this

Under the tall tree.1big letter? ✓ period? ✓so it must be a sentence…2am I still waiting? → YESwho is under the tree? what do they do?3only a piecethe marks tricked me — step ① was not the testStep ① stays on the board ON PURPOSE. It is the step that fools you.
  1. The old man walked slowly.
    W or P?
  2. The cold gray sea.
    W or P?
  3. My friend lost his book.
    W or P?
  4. Before the sun rose.
    W or P?
  5. Jumped over the wall.
    W or P?
  6. The baker made bread.
    W or P?

How did you know?

Number ____ — I knew because…
Number ____ — I knew because…
As-Suffah Academy · Language Arts Lesson 8 worksheet