Language Tree SB 1

Skills Index

Plurals 51–52, 56–59, 85 Poetry 38–39, 43, 61, 94–95, 98, 112–114, 127 Predicting outcomes 20–21, 26, 67, 106 Present continuous tense 81, 91–92 Present tense

‘a’ and ‘an’ 23, 24 Adjectives 96–99, 104, 113 Alphabetical order 13, 19, 53

Capital letters sentence 10–11, 102 I 30 names 29–31 Cause and effect 54, 73, 119 Context clues 20, 26, 36, 67, 76–77, 84 Contractions 93

am/is/are 74–76, 86 has/have 114–115 subject–verb agreement 91–92

Punctuation exclamation mark 115 full stop 10–11, 43

question mark 17–18, 46

Fact 88–90, 100–101, 105 Fiction 89–90, 100–101, 118

Retelling 21, 66, 78, 81, 120 Rhyme 38–39, 42–43, 47, 61, 95, 98, 112, 116, 127

Has/have 114–115

Role play 50, 53, 108 Root words 110–111

Inference 20, 26–27, 39, 54, 73, 79, 120 Instructions 60–62, 64–65

Sentences

Joining words

asking 17–18 identifying 10–12 telling 16–17, 19 Sequencing 25, 44, 65, 120 Story grammar 25, 28, 78, 80, 125 Story plan 111 Syllables 56, 83, 85, 87

and 102–104, 109 but 108–109

Main idea 9, 14, 55, 72, 80, 88, 95, 101

Non-fiction 8, 32, 84, 88, 100–101 Nouns

classifying 40–41 identifying 34–36

Verbs, identifying 68–70

Was/were 121–122, 126 ‘Wh’ questions 63, 64, 125

Opposites 105, 113, 127

Word web 19, 37, 41, 58, 93, 117, 123 Writing process 13, 47, 59, 77, 123, 128

Past tense was/were 121–122, 126 ‘ed’ 110

127

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