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Prepositions

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EnglishGrammar & Punctuation|Ages 5—7|ID: mt_VY3rBq8RyP

Understand and use the most frequently occurring prepositions of location and direction (e.g. to, from, in, out, on, off, for, by, with)

Mastery Evidence

  • Use prepositions correctly in sentences (e.g. 'on the table', 'under the bed')
  • Follow instructions involving prepositions (e.g. 'Put the book on the shelf')
  • Describe positions using prepositional phrases

Assessment Prompt

“If you ask [child] to describe where something is — like where the cup is on the table — can they use little words like "on", "under", "next to", or "by" correctly?”

Curriculum Standards2 alignments

L.1.1iCommon Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects
L.1.1i

Use frequently occurring prepositions (e.g., during, beyond, toward).

English Language Arts
L.K.1eCommon Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects
L.K.1e

Use the most frequently occurring prepositions (e.g., to, from, in, out, on, off, for, of, by, with).

English Language Arts

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