Grade 2 · Lesson 24 — Two-level analysis in context

U1 · Poetics + grammar maintenance · Two-level analysis in context · student sheet is G1_L24_Worksheet.html
Ask the question, then answer. Noun: “Can I put “the” in front of it?” · Pronoun: “Whose place is it taking?” · Adjective: “Which one? What kind? How many?”

How we did it together — keep looking at this

Sheopenedthereddoor.1Ask: Can I put “the” in front of it?2Try it — “the door” ✓ — so “door” is a noun.3Ask: Whose place is it taking?4Try it — “She = ?” ✓ — so “She” is a pronoun.5Ask: Which one? What kind? How many?6Try it — “red ___ ?” ✓ — so “red” is an adjective.Two questions. Two answers. One sentence — the marks stay.
Before you mark: REVIEW DAY. Choose the focus from the last assessment, not from a plan made months ago — then use this sheet on it. No new content — the focus comes from the last assessment, not from a plan made months ago.
  1. Find the noun.
    The teacher opened the door.
    the noun in “The teacher opened the door.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Find the noun.
    My brother rode the bus.
    the noun in “My brother rode the bus.”
    Straightforward — the answer is the whole story.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
Secure looks like: Answers the right question for each item without prompting, and self-corrects when they realize they answered the previous one.
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