Songs

Music and songs help us remember some concepts that can be confusing!

Practice these at home for extra help!

Nouns

A noun is a person, place, or thing,

A noun is a person, place, or thing,

A noun is a person,

A noun is a place,

A noun is a person, place, or thing,

Or idea!

Common Vs Proper Nouns

A common noun is a person, place, or thing,

But a proper noun has a lot more BLING!

A proper noun gives a word a name,

If you sing this song,

You can do the same!

Verbs

A verb shows action,

There’s no doubt,

Like run, jump, scream, and shout!

Don’t cry, shhhhhhh

Sleep.

Linking Verbs

(Mary had a Little Lamb)

Am, are, is, was, were, and be

Were and be

Were and be,

Am, are, is, was, were, and be

“Linking Verbs”

Helping Verbs

(Jingle Bells)

Helping verbs, helping verbs,

There are 23.

Am, are, is,

Was and were,

Being, been, and be!

Have, has, had

Do, does, did,

Shall, should, will, and would.

There are 5 more helping verbs,

May, might, must, can, could!

Pronouns

Now here’s a song that you’ve got to learn

And this is how it goes…

I-she-we-he-they

I-she-we-he-they

I-she-we-he-they

And don’t forget you!

Him-her-me-us-them

Him-her-me-us-them

Him-her-me-us-them

And don’t forget it!

“Perimeter Perimeter”

Perimeter, perimeter, that’s perimeter

Perimeter, perimeter, that’s perimeter

Perimeter is when you measure EACH SIDE,

Each side, add ‘em up and WE FIND,

Perimeter, perimeter, that’s perimeter

Perimeter, perimeter, that’s perimeter

Perimeter is when you measure EACH SIDE,

Each side, add ‘em up and WE FIND,

Perimeter, perimeter, that’s perimeter

Perimeter, perimeter, that’s perimeter

Area

Area, Area,

Count the squares inside

How do you find area?

Count the squares inside.

Or Multiply…!

Prepositions

(Mickey Mouse)

About, above, across, after, against, along, among,

Around, at, before, behind, below, beneath,

Beside, between, beyond, by

Down, during, except,

For, from, in, inside, into, near

Of, off, on

Onto, out,

Outside, over, past, since,

Through, throughout, to, toward, under, underneath,

Until, up, upon, with, within, and without

The Adjective Song

(Row, Row, Row Your Boat)

Describe, describe, describe a noun,

Using adjectives.

Color, number, shape, and size

Can tell about a noun.

Describe, describe, describe a noun,

Using adjectives.

Feeling words like glad and mad

Can tell about a noun.

Article Adjectives

(cheer)

We are the article adjectives,

Teeny tiny article adjectives.

a - an - the,

a - an - the.

ADVERBS

Adverbs tell about a VERB

(snap – snap)

Adverbs tell about a VERB

(snap – snap)

Wherewhenhow?

(snap – snap)

Wherewhenhow?

(snap – snap)

Before the verb

(snap – snap)

After the verb

(snap – snap)

And they often end in LY

(snap – snap)

Quotation Marks

“Quotation Marks” (clap clap)

“Quotation Marks” (clap clap)

“Quotation Marks” “Quotation Marks” “Quotation Marks”(clap clap)

They float around your head,

They mean what people said.

Now listen to your mama!

She said, “Before you use quotation marks you have to use a comma.”