Teaching page · Grade 1 · Lesson 39
Key nouns — use the words
Expanding with WHERE works on any sentence, including your own.
The words
Watch how it is built
1number means about the same as how many.
The number of legs is six.
2end means about the same as the last part.
The end of the story is happy.
3top means about the same as the highest part.
Snow sits on the top of the hill.
Two ways to say it
✗ The how many of legs is six. — this is not wrong, but it is everyday talk.
✓ The number of legs is six. — this is how a writer says it.
Ask yourself: “What question does my sentence leave open?”
Remember
Where? Add it on.
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