Prepositions•I understand what a preposition is.

•I can sort prepositions into those of place, position and time.•I can recognise a preposition in a sentence.

DNA:

Ext: Improve the sentences

Add the missing punctuation:

What is your name

1hp

Add capital letters to the correct words.

on friday, angela took us to london.

2hp

Explain why the hyphen is needed in

re-sign

3hp

What is the link between Christians and Charity?

Name the Christian’s place of

worship.

1hp

Name the three elements that make

the Holy Trinity.

2hp

What is the Greek origin of the word

‘Christ’?

3hp

What is your name?1hp

On Friday, Angela took us to London.

2hp

To show re-sign and resign have different

meanings.3hp

Daily Spelling Practise!

Monday

Look at the Year 5/6 Spelling list and

identify 5 spellings that you will learn

this week.Choose words with

similar spelling patterns.

Copy out each spelling five times, checking each time it is spelt correctly.

Tuesday

Today you will copy each of your spellings in a

sentence – checking it is correct.

Make sure you use a dictionary/ the

internet to check if you are unsure of a

definition.

Wednesday

Using the write, cover, check

method, write out each spelling 5

times. In between each time, check your

spelling – is it correct or is there

something you need to remember?

Thursday

Allow yourself one minute to look at each spelling and

then from memory write it out 5 times.

Spend 10 minutes focussing on the

spellings you did not write correctly.

Friday

Today you are going to test yourself on

your chosen 5 spellings.

Spend 2 minutes looking at the

correct spellings or yesterdays revision.Write each spelling in a sentence and

then mark using the spelling list.

Helpful Strategies: Learning rhymes, singing the spelling, constant retrieval (Add your own methods to the F.O.R)

A preposition is used before a noun or a pronoun to indicate place, position or time.

The boy kicked the ball at the goal.Mum put the clock above the door.

The girl ran across the park.The child balanced on the rock.

Teacher’s arrive at school before the students.We will complete our work until we hear the bell.

Sort the prepositions below into the correct section of the tree map.

Prepositions

Of place Of position Of time

above beyondunder between withthrough after through past acrosssinceover

Answers

Place Position Time

AboveBehindTowardsBeyondBeneathAtOverUnderAround

OnAmongstBetweenAgainstInWithAcrossThroughBy

SinceUntilAfterPast

Underline all the prepositions in the sentences below.

We took a trip out of town last week.

The thing I enjoy most about the holidays is playing with my cousins.

If you look beyond the lunch tables, you can see the playground in the distance.

He threw the spinner toy parachute upwards and watched it fall slowly to the ground.

My sister sat by my mum on the bus.

I had to take my books off the table.

Our dog ran in the yard by the fence.

Next year I will be old enough to walk to school by myself.

She waited until 10 o’clock.

It was after noon that the TV was fixed.

I bought some milk from the supermarket.

My dad always drinks milk before bed to help him sleep.

PlenaryIf the answer is ‘preposition’

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