Setup
Use the large window located at the
top, of the pocket chart, to store and
display posters. Each poster
corresponds to a set of 15 cards.
(The poster and corresponding cards
have the same color border.) There
are 5 cards for each part of speech.
Place the 3 parts of speech title
cards in the window of the storage
pockets as shown.
For convenient storage, organize all
the noun, verb, and adjective cards
in the storage pockets.
Understanding the difference between nouns, verbs, and adjectives.
Display a poster in the top of the chart. Discuss what is happening in the
picture. Have the students tell you what they see in the picture. Explain that the
words they are using to describe the picture are different parts of speech.
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LER 2298
Great for every classroom!
Components:
2 Double-Sided Posters,
17" x 11"
20 Noun Cards
20 Verb Cards
20 Adjective Cards
21 Blank Cards
3 Title Cards
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As a class, come up with different
words, using each category that they
see in the picture.
Parts of Speech Review
A noun is a word used to name a
person, place, or thing.
Example: boy, car, bear, school, zoo
A verb
is a word that expresses an
action.
Example: run, laugh, sing
Adjectives
are words that are used to
describe a noun or pronoun.
Example: green grass (the adjective
“green” describes the noun
“grass”)
Other Ways to use the
Pocket Chart:
Make your own posters and have
students create different parts of
speech cards that describe the poster.
Have students make their own
posters to test the class on the
different parts of speech. Students
can also bring in pictures from family
events. Enlarge the photos and as a
class, determine the different parts of
speech that you see.
Key for Each Poster
Blue Poster
Nouns: map, money, glasses, globe,
desk
Verbs: sing, point, read, sit, write
Adjectives
: yellow, tiny, large, loud,
round
Orange Poster
Nouns: car, tree, boy, baseball, sun
Verbs: run, hit, smile, play, catch
Adjectives
: green, small, sunny, happy,
fast
Red Poster
Nouns: teacher, student, apple, flag,
bus
Verbs: write, read, listen, teach, carry
Adjectives
: red, pointy, sharp, snowy,
cold
Purple Poster
Nouns: school, slide, ball, umbrella,
mitten
Verbs
: stand, sit, eat, hop, jump
Adjectives: pink, sunny, cold, tall,
big
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