Subjects and Predicates
Grade 3rd Grade · ELA · 30 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can write a complete sentence with a subject and a predicate.
Warm-Up Video
Learning At The Primary Pond · 8:42
3 Tricks to Teach Students How to Write in Complete Sentences
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
The subject of a sentence tells who or what the sentence is about, while the predicate tells what is happening in the sentence.
- 2
To help students focus on writing complete sentences, have them write a single sentence on a strip of paper and use the line drawing strategy to plan out their writing.
- 3
Create an anchor chart that visually reminds students of the parts of a sentence, including the subject, predicate, capital letter, and period.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Write one complete sentence about your favorite animal. Be sure to include a subject and a predicate.”
Teacher Guide
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