Day 38 – Intro to Fiction INSTRUCTOR: KYLE BRITT

Day 38 – Intro to Fiction

INSTRUCTOR: KYLE BRITT

AGENDA

I. Warm Up – Grammar 8 MIN

II. Ind. Practice – Vocab practice 15 MIN

III.Guided Practice – Intro to fiction 20 MIN

IV.Pair Practice – Grammar 15 Min

V. Closure – Vocab and Grammar 8 MIN

Objectives

Introduce fiction and understand its parts. Demonstrate an understanding of Phrases.

Homework: Work on your edited paper.

Warm Up – Grammar

Underline the infinitive in each sentence.

1. I want to go to the zoo.

2. Helen and Jerry didn’t want to leave.

3. To be or not to be. That is the question.

4. What do you want to do today?

Vocabulary Practice

Construct your flash cards for your new vocabulary unit:

Standard-> Unit 5

Honors -> Unit 8

You have 15 min.

Grammar – Infinitive Phrases

Infinitives -> verb form that acts as a noun, adjective, or an adverb and most begin with to.Ex: I want to go.

Infinitive phrases -> infinitive + any modifiers / complements. The entire phrase can be used as a noun, adjective, or an adverb.Ex: I want to nap before dinner.

Grammar – Infinitive Phrases Examples

Identify the infinitive phrase and any of its modifiers / complements.

1.I want to live a long life.

2.To visit the zoo was my only task today.

Grammar – Infinitive Phrases Examples

Identify the infinitive phrase and any of its modifiers / complements.

1.I want to live a long life.

Infinitive: to live

Complements?

Grammar – Infinitive Phrases Examples

Identify the infinitive phrase and any of its modifiers / complements.

1.I want to live a long life.

Infinitive: to live

Complements: DO -> Life

Inf Phrase -> to live a long life.

Grammar – Infinitive Phrases Examples

Identify the infinitive phrase and any of its modifiers / complements.

1.To visit the zoo was my only task today.

Infinitive->?

Complement->?

Inf Phrase->?

Grammar – Infinitive Phrases Examples

Identify the infinitive phrase and any of its modifiers / complements.

1.To visit the zoo was my only task today.

Infinitive-> To Visit

Complement -> DO ->Zoo

Inf Phrase -> To visit the zoo

Grammar – Infinitive Phrases

Take a worksheet and get into your pairs.

Follow the directions. Ask your partner if you are unsure of an answer.

Raise your hand if both of you do not know.

Closure

Construct 3 sentences. Each sentence must contain: 1. 1 Example of a Gerund Phrase, Infinitive

phrase, or Participial Phrase 2. Underline the Phrase and label it. 3. Label the parts of the phrase.