Sentence Building | English Grammar for 1st Grade

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In today’s lesson, we explored how to construct sentences by rearranging jumbled words into meaningful phrases. We practiced creating sentences using examples like “The kitten drinks milk,” “I have a bike,” and “The dog runs home,” reinforcing the importance of starting with a noun followed by a verb. Great job to everyone for participating and enhancing your sentence-building skills!
  1. What words do we need to make a sentence?
  2. Can you tell me what a noun is?
  3. What did we learn about putting words in order?

Let’s Build Sentences Together!

Hello, friends! Today, we are going to have fun with words and make sentences. Are you ready? Let’s get started!

How to Make a Sentence

We have a special worksheet with words all mixed up. Our job is to put them in the right order to make a sentence. We start at the red circle and draw a line through the words in the right order.

First Sentence: Kitten and Milk

Look at the words: “dog,” “kitten,” “milk,” and “drinks.” They are all jumbled up! Let’s see if we can make a sentence. We start with a noun, which is a person, place, or thing. Then we add a verb, which is an action.

Let’s try: “The kitten drinks milk.” Does that sound right? Yes, it does! We did it!

Second Sentence: Girl and Bike

Now, let’s look at the next picture. It shows a little girl with a bike. We have the words: “I,” “have,” “bike,” and “a.” Let’s put them in order: “I have a bike.” That makes sense, right? Great job!

Third Sentence: Dog and Home

For the last part, we have “da,” “dog,” “home,” and “runs.” Let’s try to make a sentence. How about: “The dog runs home.” Does that sound right? Yes, it does! We did it again!

Great Job!

You did an amazing job making sentences today! Keep practicing, and you’ll get even better. See you next time for more fun with words!

  • Can you think of a sentence using your favorite animal and what it likes to do? Share it with us!
  • What are some of the things you do every day that you could make into a sentence? For example, “I eat breakfast.” Can you think of more?
  • Have you ever helped someone put words in the right order to make a sentence? How did it feel to help them, and what did you learn?
  1. Sentence Building with Objects: Find some toys or objects around your home. Choose three objects and try to make a sentence with them. For example, if you have a toy car, a ball, and a teddy bear, you might say, “The teddy bear rides the car.” Share your sentence with a friend or family member and see if they can make a different sentence with the same objects!

  2. Sentence Detective: Go on a sentence hunt in your favorite storybook. Look for sentences that start with a noun and have a verb. Write down one sentence you find and draw a picture to match it. Share your drawing and sentence with the class or a family member.

  3. Word Mix-Up Game: With a friend or family member, write down four words on separate pieces of paper: a noun, a verb, and two other words. Mix them up and take turns putting them in the right order to make a sentence. For example, with the words “cat,” “jumps,” “the,” and “over,” you can make “The cat jumps over.” Try using different words each time!

Sure! Here’s a sanitized version of the transcript:

Hello everyone! Let’s open the worksheet. Don’t forget to like this video and subscribe to our channel. You can find the link to this app in the comments below.

Alright, so we have the worksheet to build a sentence. We’re going to put sentences together. The directions say to draw a line through the circles to rearrange the jumbled words and make a complete sentence in each section. Start at the red circle.

Let’s look at the first section. We have several words: “dog,” “kitten,” “milk,” and “drinks.” The words are all scrambled up, so we have to figure out the correct order. We know to start with a noun, which is a person, place, or thing, and then follow with the verb, which is the action.

So, should we start with “dog,” “milk,” or “kitten”? Let’s try one: “The kitten drinks milk.” Does that make sense? Yes, it does!

Now, it could have also been “the milk,” but “the milk drinks kitten” doesn’t make sense. So the correct order is “the kitten drinks milk.” We’ll draw our line in that order.

Now, let’s look at the next section. Here’s our picture. It looks like a little girl with a bike.

Let’s find out the correct order. Starting with the red circle, we have “I,” “have,” “bike,” and “a.” That doesn’t make sense. Let’s try again: “I have a bike.” That makes sense!

Now, for the next section, we start at the red circle again with “da,” “dog,” “home,” and “runs.” I know I can’t start with “runs” because that won’t make sense.

Let’s try starting with “home”: “The home runs dog.” No, that doesn’t work. Let’s try again: “The dog runs home.” Does that make sense? Yes, it does!

Great job on forming your sentences today! See you next time. Don’t forget to like us and subscribe to our channel. Find links to our apps in the comments below.

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