The two listeners each make a list of all the adverbs that they hear, plus any questions that come to mind. The teacher goes from group to group to offer help and to listen. If there are groups who would like to read a story to the rest of the class, the teacher may choose to do so. Students turn in the homework to the teacher. Activity for practice Exercise A, p. 333.
Students do the exercise individually, and then in groups of three, they share their five sentences.
Sharing In groups of three, the students share their writings about the celebrations, sharing also the objects brought to class. When the three agree upon the number of general truth statements in the writing, they number the statements on the page. If there is leftover time, students write in their journals about whatever topic they would like. The teacher briefly defines prepositions as words used to connect nouns and noun phrases to a sentence. The students read their lists to the class and the teacher writes their lists on the chalk board.