DGP – SENTENCE 8

Day 1 Punctuation and Capitalization

Sentence

wally were eager to proof that him dog blue was differnt from the otter huntin dogs

Word Bank:

• capital letter (2) • period (1) • Grammar and usage errors

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

Capital Letter Wally was eager to prove that Capital Letter his dog Blue was different Period from the other hunting dogs.

Reflection

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

DGP – SENTENCE 8

Day 2 Parts of Speech

Sentence

Wally was eager to prove that his dog Blue was different from the other hunting dogs.

Word Bank:

• Proper noun (2), noun (2), linking verb (2), relative pronoun (1), possessive pronoun (1), adjective (3), infinitive (1), preposition (1), article (1), participle (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

N lv/past adj inf rp Wally was eager to prove that 3 pos n N lv/past adj pro his dog Blue was different art prep adj part n from the other hunting dogs.

Reflection

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

DGP – SENTENCE 8

Day 3 Sentence Parts and Phrases

Sentence

Wally was eager to prove that his dog Blue was different from the other hunting dogs.

Word Bank:

• Simple subject (2), intransitive verb (2), predicate adjective (2), appositive (1), object of preposition (1), object of infinitive (1), infinitive 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

S vi pa Wally was eager to prove [that vi S app pa his dog Blue was different op (from the other hunting dogs.)] inf ph obj inf adv prep ph [ ] ( )

Reflection

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

DGP – SENTENCE 8

Day 4 Clauses and Sentence Types

Sentence

Wally was eager to prove that his dog Blue was different from the other hunting dogs.

Word Bank:

• Independent clause, noun dependent 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

[Wally was eager to prove] that ind cl his dog Blue was different n dep cl from the other hunting dogs.

Complex/ Declarative

Reflection

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

DGP – SENTENCE 8

Day 5 Diagram the Sentence

Sentence Diagram

Completed Sentence Diagram

Wally was eager dog (Blue) was prove that different dogs ting

Reflection

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