DGP – SENTENCE 6Day 1

Punctuation and Capitalization

Sentence

mahua enjoy flying kits so we bougt her a knew bal of string

Word Bank:• capital letter (1) • comma (1) General Grammar and

usage errors• period (1)

Discuss and Compare

•Compare your answers to your neighbor’s answers to see if you punctuated and capitalized the sentence the same way.

Correct Answer

Mahua enjoys flying kites, so

we bought her a new ball of

string.

Capital Letter

Period

Comma

Reflection

•Explain the rules you learned and how you applied them to the sentence.

•I learned…

DGP – SENTENCE 6Day 2

Parts of Speech

Sentence

Mahua enjoys flying kites, so we bought her a new ball of string.

Word Bank:•Noun (3), proper noun (1), nominative pronoun (1), objective pronoun (1), action verb (2), gerund (1), coordinating conjunction (1), article (1), adjective (1), preposition (1)

Discuss and Compare

•Compare your answers to your neighbor’s answers to see if you identified words the same way.

• Ex. “I labeled ________ as a noun because __________.”

Correct Answer

Mahua enjoys flying kites, so

we bought her a new ball of

string.

1 nom pro adj n

ccger

av/past art

n

N av/pres n

3 obj pro prep

Reflection

•Explain the rules you learned and how you applied them to the sentence.

•I learned…

DGP – SENTENCE 6Day 3

Sentence Parts and Phrases

Sentence

Mahua enjoys flying kites, so we

bought her a new ball of string.

Word Bank:•Simple subject (2), transitive verb (2), direct object (2), indirect object (1), object of preposition (1), object of gerund (1), gerund phrase (1), prepositional phrase (1),

Discuss and Compare

•Compare your answers to your neighbor’s answers to see if you identified parts and phrases the same.

• Ex. “I labeled ________ as a subject because __________.”

Correct Answer

Mahua enjoys flying kites, so

we bought her a new ball

(of string.)

do

S vt

op

S io

do/ger ph

vt

adj prep ph

obj ger

Reflection

•Explain the rules you learned and how you applied them to the sentence.

•I learned…

DGP – SENTENCE 6Day 4

Clauses and Sentence Types

Sentence

Mahua enjoys flying kites, so we

bought her a new ball of string.

Word Bank:•Independent clause, sentence type, and sentence purpose

Discuss and Compare

•Compare your answers to your neighbor’s answers to see if you identified the same way.

• Ex. “I thought the independent clause was ____, because…”

Correct Answer

[Mahua enjoys flying kites], [so

we bought her a new ball

of string.]Compound/Declarative

ind cl

ind cl

Reflection

•Explain the rules you learned and how you applied them to the sentence.

•I learned…

DGP – SENTENCE 6Day 5

Diagram the Sentence

Sentence Diagram

Completed Sentence Diagram

Mahua enjoys

boughtwe ball

kites

so

her string

a new

yingfl

of

Reflection

•Explain the rules you learned and how you applied them to the sentence.

•I learned…