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Identify Noun Phrases in A Sentence.: Pretty With The Long Hair

The document discusses key concepts about story settings including: 1) It defines setting as the time and place of a story, which is usually introduced at the beginning along with characters. 2) Settings can include locations, time periods, and cultural environments that influence the story plot. 3) An example of settings from Cinderella includes the castle, Cinderella's house, and the ball.

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Identify Noun Phrases in A Sentence.: Pretty With The Long Hair

The document discusses key concepts about story settings including: 1) It defines setting as the time and place of a story, which is usually introduced at the beginning along with characters. 2) Settings can include locations, time periods, and cultural environments that influence the story plot. 3) An example of settings from Cinderella includes the castle, Cinderella's house, and the ball.

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WALA: Noun Phrases

WALT:

 -identify noun phrases in a sentence.

-apply noun phrases in sentences and expanding


noun phrases using an adjective

-expand a simple noun phrase by an adjective or


two.

Key vocabulary: phrase, noun, adjective, determiner,


subject and predicate.

Noun Phrases: Nouns are ‘naming


words’. A phrase is a group of
words that does not contain a
subject and a predicate and does
not make complete sense by itself.
Simple noun phrases are groups of
words, including a noun, that make
up part of a sentence. They
function as nouns in a sentence.
Usually a noun phrase has a noun
or pronoun as its head.
For example:

determiner
The pretty girl with the long hair is my sister.
noun

{noun phrase} The pretty girl


Focus: Comprehension

WALA: Information Text

WALT:

-identify fact and fiction in a brochure.

- retrieve information from an information text.

WILF – I can identify facts and fiction in a text.

-I can retrieve and record information from an information text read.

Key Vocabulary: information, fact, fiction, retrieve, record and text features.

Fact and Fiction

A fact is an information that is considered to be true. This type of information can


be verified with evidence. Some examples are: textbooks, news reporting and
biographies. A fiction is an information that is based on one's opinion and cannot
be verified with evidence. Some examples of fiction are: novels, stories and short
plays.
WALA: Singular and Plural
of Nouns

WALT:
- identify the singular
and plural form of words.
-sort the plural form of
words as regular and
irregular plural words.
-discuss the rules that
govern the formation of
plural nouns.

WILF: I can form the


plural of nouns.

Key vocabulary: noun, singular, plural, regular and irregular.


Singular and Plural Nouns. The difference between singular and
plural nouns is easy to spot. When a noun indicates one only, it is
a singular noun. When a noun indicates more than one, it is plural.

WALA: Apostrophes of Contraction


WALT:
 identify underlying words of common contraction.
 define contractions are.
 apply some basic rules used in contractions.
WILF:
 I know what contractions are.
 I can state some basic rules used in forming contractions.
 I can form different contractions.
Key Vocabulary: contractions, apostrophe and omit.

Contractions
A contraction is two words joined together with one or more letters dropped and
replaced by an apostrophe ( ’).
Do not = don’t    I will = I’ll 
When the word have is used in a contraction, the letters ‘ha’ are dropped and replaced
with an apostrophe (’).
they had                           they’d
she had                             she’d
    we had                               we’d

he had                                he’d
                    
When the word are is used in a contraction, the letter a is dropped and replaced with an
apostrophe (’).
you are                                    you’re
we are                                      we’re

they’re                                     they’ re 

WALA: Story Settings

WALT: To identify details in a text that describe story settings.

Analyse how the choice of a story setting influences the story plot.

Key vocabulary: setting, characters, time, mood and location

Story Settings
What is Setting?  

Setting is the time and place (or when and where) of the story. It's a literary element
of literature used in novels, short stories, plays, films, etc., and usually introduced
during the exposition (beginning) of the story, along with the characters.

This is when and where a story takes place.

For example in the story Cinderella, the setting of the story are:

 The Castle
 Cinder
 Cinderella’s step mum’s house.
 The Ball

Contractions
When something contracts it gets shorter.

When we talk about contractions in grammar we mean when two words are
merged together and the missing letter or letters replaced with an apostrophe.
e.g. I am  I’m

Complete the table. Remember, the apostrophe is placed where the missing letter
or letters would go!

Separate words Contraction


I will

should not

could not

would not

do not

have not

does not

Write some sentences with the contractions you have made.

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