Shurley English

Jingles Jingles Jingles Jingles



Jingle 1: Sentence Jingle
A sentence, sentence, sentence
Is complete, complete, complete
When 5 simple rules
It meets, meets, meets.

It has a subject, subject, subject
And a verb, verb, verb
It makes sense, sense, sense
With every word, word, word.
Add a capital letter, letter,
And an end mark, mark,
Now we're finished, and aren't we smart!
Now our sentence has all its parts!

REMEMBER
Subject, Verb, Com-plete sense,
Captial letter, and an end mark, too.
That's what a sentence is all about!

Jingle 2: Noun Jingle
This little noun
Floating around
Names a person, place, or thing.
With a knick knack, paddy wack,
These are English rules.
Isn't language fun and cool?

Jingle 3: Verb Jingle
A verb shows action,
There's no doubt!
It tells what the subject does,
Like sing and shout.

Action verbs are fun to do.
Now it's time to name a few.
So, clap your hands and join our rhyme;
Say those verbs in record time!

Wiggle, jiggle, turn around,
Raise your arms and stomp the ground.
Shake your finger and wink your eye;
Wave those action verbs good-bye.

Jingle 4: Adverb Jingle
An adverb modifies a verb.
An adverb asks How? When? Where?
To find an adverb: Go, Ask, Get.
Where do I go? To a verb.
What do I ask? How? When? Where?
What do I get? An ADVERB! (Clap) That's what!

Jingle 5: Adjective Jingle
An adjective modifies a noun.
An adjective asks What kind? Which one? How many?
To find an adjective: Go, Ask, Get.
Where do I go? To a noun.
What do I ask? What kind? Which one? How many?
What do I get? An ADJECTIVE! (Clap) That's what!

Jingle 6: Article Adjective Jingle
We are the article adjectives,
Teeny, tiny adjectives:
A, AN, THE -- A, AN, THE

We are called artlicel adjectives and noun markers;
We are memorized and used every day.
So, if you spot us, you can mark us
With the label A.

We are the article adjectives,
Teeny, tiny adjectives:
A, AN, THE -- A, AN, THE

Jingle 7: Preposition Jingle
A PREP PREP PREPOSITION
Is a special group of words
That connects a
NOUN, NOUN, NOUN
Or a PRO, PRO, PRONOUN
To the rest of the sentence.

Jingle 8: Object of the Preposition Jingle
Dum De Dum Dum!
An O-P is an N-O-U-N or a P-R-O
After the P-R-E-P that answers what or whom.

Jingle 9: Pronoun Jingle
This little pronoun,
Floating around,
Takes the place of a little old noun,
With a knick knack paddy wack,
These are English rules.
Isn't language fun and cool?

Jingle 10: Subject Pronoun Jingle
There are seven subject pronouns
That are easy as can be:
I and we, ............(clap two times)
He and she,..........(clap two times)
It and they and you....(clap three times)

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