Today we had a special visitor, Mrs. Ranney! She is a good friend and colleague of Mrs. Yollis.
We were talking about the two parts of a sentence, the subject and the predicate.
A subject tells WHO or WHAT the sentence is about.
A predicate tells what the subject did or does.
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Mrs. Ranney introduced the class to a masterpiece sentence.
A masterpiece sentence is a descriptive sentence with a lot of detail.
Mrs. Ranney finish the following sentence for us:
The bear _______________________________________.
Here is her masterpiece sentence:
The enormous brown grizzly bear waded into the freezing water to catch a delicious salmon swimming upstream.
WOW!
Can you make any of these subjects into masterpiece sentences?
The tunnel ___________________________________.
Stan ________________________________________.
My camera ___________________________________.
Snoopy _______________________________________.
Thanksgiving __________________________________.
Mrs. Ranney and Mrs. Yollis _______________________.
Leave the class a your masterpiece sentence in a comment!
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