Preposition Lesson Plans

Learners identify the prepositions demonstrated by classmates in a dance.  In this precise prepositions lesson plan, students describe spatial relationships. Learners use these movements to choreograph a dance.

Students identify and use prepositions to describe how objects relate to one another. In this preposition instructional activity students, draw a house and then draw items on the picture showing various prepositions. Students write sentences describing their illustrations. Students are evaluated by completing a sheet where they underline prepositional phrases in each sentence and circle the prepositions.

Learners understand the use of prepositions. In this preposition instructional activity, students complete worksheets to correctly use prepositions

Students learn the meaning of prepositions through movement. In this dance lesson, students choreograph a piece showing that they understand the meaning of various prepositions. 

Students complete a variety of activities including identifying prepositions, expanding sentences using prepositional phrases, and distinguishing prepositions and adverbs. They groups analyze the last three lines of the Gettysburg Address.

Students identify prepositional phrases.  In this prepositional phrase instructional activity, students explore the lyrics of given songs.  In groups, they compose poems containing prepositional phrases.  Students study pictures with poems and determine the relationship between the lyrics and the picture.

Students explore the concept of prepositions.  In this preposition lesson, students indentify the definition of preposition and prepositional phrase.  Students practice their new knowledge with a rainbow activity. 

Young scholars write a poem.  In this prepositional phrases activity, students read the book Heckedy Peg stopping to point out the prepositional phrases.  Young scholars work in groups to read A Sweet Smell of Roses, find the prepositional phrases and explain their role in the story.  Students write a movement poem using prepositional phrases and present them to the class.

Students develop an understanding of prepositions through guided discussion and practice. For this lesson about prepositions, students define prepositions and look at examples. The teachers models different kinds of prepositions, location, relation, and time preposition. Students practice using prepositions through teacher examples and teacher cues.

Ninth graders identify and examine the role of prepositions and complete a text comprehension activity. In small groups they generate a list of prepositions and read a class list. Students then read and discuss a nonfiction article about plays and the origins of plays.