Sentence Jingle
A sentence, sentence, sentence
Is complete, complete, complete
When 5 simple rules
It meets, meets, meets.
It has a subject, subject, subject
And a verb, verb, verb.
It makes sense, sense, sense
With every word, word, word.
Add a capital letter, letter
And an end mark, mark.
Now, we’re finished, and aren’t we smart!
Now, our sentence has all its parts!
REMEMBER
Subject, Verb, Com-plete sense,
Capital letter, and an end mark, too.
That’s what a sentence is all about!
Noun Jingle
This little noun,
Floating around,
Names a person, place, or thing.
With a knick, knack, paddy wack,
These are English rules.
Isn’t Language fun and cool?
Verb Jingle
A verb shows action,
There’s no doubt!
It tells what the subject does,
Like sing and shout.
Action verbs are fun to do.
Now, it’s time to name a few.
So, clap your hands and join our rhyme;
Say those verbs in record time!
Wiggle, jiggle, turn around,
Raiser your arms and stomp the ground.
Shake your finger and wink your eye;
Wave those action verbs good-bye.
Adverb Jingle
An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
An adverb asks How? When? Where?
To find an adverb: Go, Ask, Get.
Where do I go? To a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
What do I ask? How? When? Where?
What do I get? An ADVERB! (clap) That’s what!
Adjective Jingle
And adjective modifies a noun or pronoun.
An adjective asks What kind? Which one? How many?
To find an adjective: Go, Ask, Get.
Where do I go? To a noun or pronoun.
What do I ask? What kind? Which one? How many?
What do I get? An ADJECTIVE! (clap) That’s what!
Article Adjective Jingle
We are the article adjectives,
Teeny, tiny adjectives:
A, AN, THE –A, AN, THE.
We are called article adjectives and noun markers;
We are memorized and used every day.
So, if you spot us, you can mark u
With the label A.
We are the article adjectives,
Teeny, tiny adjectives:
A, AN, THE – A, AN, THE.
Preposition Jingle
A PREP PREP PREPOSITION
Is a special group of words
That connects a
NOUN, NOUN, NOUN
OR a PRO PRO PRONOUN
To the rest of the sentence.
Object of the Prep Jingle
Dum De Dum Dum!
An O-P is a N-O-U-N or a P-R-O
After the P-R-E-P
In a S-E-N-T-E-N-C-E
Dum De Dum Dum – DONE!
Pronoun
This little pronoun,
Floating around,
Takes the place of a little old noun.
With a knick knack paddy wack,
These are English rules.
Isn’t Language fun and cool?
Subject Pronoun
There are seven subject pronouns
That are easy as can be:
I and we, (clap two times)
He and she, (clap two times)
It and they and you, (clap two times)
Possessive Pronoun
There are seven possessive pronouns
That are easy as can be:
My and our, (clap two times)
His and her, (clap two times)
Its and their and your.(clap two times)