Grade 1 · Lesson 33 — Interleave: Pronouns + Adjectives

U1 · Level One — Parts of Speech · Pronouns + Adjectives · student sheet is G1_L33_Worksheet.html
Ask the question, then answer. Pronoun: “Whose place is it taking?” · Adjective: “Which one? What kind? How many?”

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Rowmanycanyoufindforhim?1Ask: Whose place is it taking?2Try it — “you = ?” ✓ — so “you” is a pronoun.3Ask: Which one? What kind? How many?4Try it — “many ___ ?” ✓ — so “many” is an adjective.Two questions. Two answers. One sentence — the marks stay.
Before you mark: The questions jump around. Watch for children answering the previous question out of habit.
  1. Find the pronoun.
    The dog barked because it was hungry.
    the pronoun in “The dog barked because it was hungry.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  2. Find the adjective.
    The small boy carried a heavy bag.
    the adjective in “The small boy carried a heavy bag.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  3. Find the pronoun.
    My mother cooked, and she sang.
    the pronoun in “My mother cooked, and she sang.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  4. Find the adjective.
    Three yellow birds sat on the wall.
    the adjective in “Three yellow birds sat on the wall.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  5. Find the pronoun.
    The boys ran until they were tired.
    the pronoun in “The boys ran until they were tired.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  6. Find the adjective.
    That old door is very loud.
    the adjective in “That old door is very loud.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
Secure looks like: Answers the right question for each item without prompting, and self-corrects when they realize they answered the previous one.
As-Suffah Academy · Language Arts Lesson 33 · TEACHER EDITION