Attention

Attention:

Activity 1:

Directions: Listen to me read the passage below (click play on the audio player) and follow along. Pay attention to the highlighted red words--these are words that describe nouns or adjectives. The highlighted green words are people, places, things, or ideas, they are called nouns.

Stretching the unexpected wings that arched from his sides, John took flight.
His heart nearly burst with the joy of gliding through the warm air. Floating on the caress of soft breezes while ten thousand of his kind, flickering bright, flashing orange and black, fluttered all about him, he felt not alone in a way he never had before.
Flapping his delicate wings, John flew up and away from his house until he could see the road he needed to follow.

Activity 2:

Directions: Re-read the passage above and answer the questions about adjectives and nouns. If you can't remember what a noun or adjective is look at the definition in the directions for Activity 1. Also, if you do not understand a word you can refer to the vocabulary page by clicking on the Vocabulary button below

**Vocabulary**

Select an option out of the drop down boxes then check your answer by moving your mouse over the Answer box.

1. What is the adjectives in the following sentence?

The yellow balloon drifted away on the strong wind.

Answer: yellow and strong

2. Identitfy the noun in the following sentence?

The young dog licked my messy face.

Answer: dog and face

3. What adjectives could be used to describe the noun in the picture?

Answer: orange, black, and beautiful

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