Activating Strategy

• What does it mean when we say that something is compound?

• What is a compound subject?• What is a compound object?

EQ: When should I use a compound subject or object pronoun?

Use a subject pronoun in a compound subject. Use an object pronoun in a compound object. When including yourself as part of a

compound subject or object write I or me last.

What are subject and object pronouns?

Singular Plural Singular Plural

I We Me Us

You You You You

He/she/it They Him/her/it them

Subject Pronouns Object Pronouns

Examples

Rocky and Minou play in the marching band.He and Minou play in the marching band.

The bandleader chose Minou and Rocky for the activities council.

The bandleader chose Minou and him for the activities council.

Try these together!

Rocky and (she/her) are talented musicians.(They/Them) and the rest of the band take

music lessons.The bandleader parised Rocky and (she/her) for

their cooperative spirit.You and (I/me) can see the band perform at

Thursday’s game.Rocky left tickets for you and (me/I) at my

cousin’s house.

Classwork: Practice Book page 98

Homework Practice book #124