Interjections Introduction

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Objective

I can understand and identify interjections and take a pretest about them.

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Practice

2 questions

1

Read the following sentences. Identify the interjection in each sentence and explain what feeling or emotion it expresses: a) Wow, that's an amazing drawing! b) Ugh, I don't want to eat that. c) Hey, look over there!

2

Imagine you are writing a story. Write three sentences, each including a different interjection. In each sentence, use a different punctuation mark (comma, period, or exclamation point) after the interjection and explain why you chose that punctuation mark.

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Read the following sentence: "Wow, that was a great movie!" Which word is the interjection? Read the following sentence: "Ugh, I don't want to do my homework." Which word is the interjection? Read the following sentence: "Hey, look at that dog!" Which word is the interjection?

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