Learning Objective: 4L1.1b Use relative pronouns.

What are we going to do?

What kind of pronouns are we going to use __________.

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Vocabulary

What are we doing today?

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Today we will _____ ____________ pronouns.

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• A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun or another

pronoun.

1.Marge went for a walk.

2.She went for a walk.

In the second sentence, she is a pronoun that takes the place of the noun Marge.

A Relative pronoun and its clause give more information about a noun

Concept Development

Sylvester, who was creating a miniature freeway with his toy cars, got distracted and left the room.Sylvester’s mom stepped on a toy truck that Sylvester was suppose to put away.Sylvester, whose toys are spread all over the living room, is nowhere in sight.

How can you decide which relative pronoun to use?• For people, use who, whom, or that.• For animals or things, use that or which.• To show possession, use whose.

How can you decide which relative pronoun to use?• For people, use who, whom, or that.• For animals or things, use that or which.• To show possession, use whose.

Step 1. Read the sentenceStep 2. Decide which relative pronoun to use.Step 3. insect correct relative pronoun

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1. We’re going to meet Jim Ratt, the professional basketball player______ went to our school.

2. Where did you find the stray dog______ you brought to school?

3. There are three different paths ______ take about ten minutes each to get to school.

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That/which

That/which

How can you decide which relative pronoun to use?• For people, use who, whom, or that.• For animals or things, use that or which.• To show possession, use whose.

Step 1. Read the sentenceStep 2. Decide which relative pronoun to use.Step 3. insect correct relative pronoun

Word bank that

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1. Clara Nett, ______ is the best band student in our class, is my best friend.2. Clara, _____ mom plays with the city symphony,is a natural musician.3. The farm, _______ covers hundreds of acres, just grows sunflowers.

How can you decide which relative pronoun to use?• For people, use who, whom, or that.• For animals or things, use that or which.• To show possession, use whose.

Step 1. Read the sentenceStep 2. Look at the underlined clause .Step 3. Decide which relative pronoun to use.

Word bank that

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My family, ______ is from out of town, will visit me this weekend.

The game ________ I would like to buy is on sale.

Billy’s party _______ started late was a lot of fun.

How can you decide which relative pronoun to use?• For people, use who, whom, or that.• For animals or things, use that or which.• To show possession, use whose.

Step 1. Read the sentenceStep 2. Look at the underlined clause .Step 3. Decide which relative pronoun to use.

Word bank that

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whomThe coach _______I admire is one of my favorite people.

There were only a few_____________ I really wanted..

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