Recap on yesterday’s lesson

What is a preposition?
What type of preposition did we look at
yesterday?
Can you give me some examples that
you remember?
 WALT
To know and identify prepositions .
To use prepositions to write complete
sentences.
WILF
•I know what is a preposition.
•I can identify preposition of time in
sentences.
•I can use prepositions of time in my
sentences.
 What is a Preposition?

A preposition is a word used before a noun or a

pronoun to indicate place, direction or time.

E.g. The boy is lying on the floor.

Look at the picture: What is happening in the picture?
Let look at the sentence below:

On Sunday, James wakes up eight O’clock..

What is wrong with

the above sentence?
What word is
missing?
Look at the picture: What is happening in the picture?
Let look at the sentence below:

On Sunday, James wakes up at eight O’clock.

The word ‘at’ is a

preposition of time.
So...
Today we are going to
learn about preposition
of time.
 What is preposition of time?

A preposition of time is a word that

allows you to discuss a specific time
period.
Such as ... A date on the calendar, one
of the days of the week, or the actual
time something takes place.
 There are prepositions of time.
These are some of the examples below.
• Tim is going to tell us about some of the events
he has done with his family during a period of
time.

• Make sure you use the right preposition of time to

say when the event took place.
Let’s look at some examples.
Amy’s house is near the school and school
starts at nine o’clock.

The word ‘at’ is a

preposition of time.
Tim is telling us what
time his sister goes to
school.
No, you can’t play games. It’s past your
bedtime already.

The word ‘past’ is a

preposition of time.
Tim’s parent are
telling his little
brother its late to play
games.
We are going to the zoo ___ Saturday.

The word ‘??’ is a

preposition of time. It
telling us the day Tim
and his sister are
going to the Zoo.
 Quick practice

I visited my grandparents ______ the summer.

What preposition of
time will best fit in
this sentence?
 Quick practice

I’ll do my homework ____dinner.

What preposition of
time can you use in
this sentence?
 Activity 1: Prepositions of time.
Complete the sentences using with ‘In’, ‘at’, ‘on’
Extension activity
Miss Beaton: Preposition of time
 Plenary
Complete the text below and Fill the prepositions of time.
 Plenary
What have you learnt?
What is a preposition ?

Success Criteria:
Can you identify preposition of time
in your sentences?
Can you use prepositions of time in
writing sentences?
Well done.