Counting Words and Identifying First Words

Ms. Rita teaches students how to count words in sentences. She explains the difference between letters, words, and sentences, and provides several examples for practice. Students learn to identify the number of words in a sentence and recognize the first word. The lesson concludes with encouragement and applause for the students' efforts.

What is the main focus of this lesson?

• Learning to count letters

• Learning to write sentences

• Learning to read sentences

• Learning to count words in sentences

What is a word made up of?

• Sentences

• Paragraphs

• Numbers

• Letters

How many words are in the sentence 'I like pizza'?

• Five

• Four

• Three

• Two

What is the first word in the sentence 'I like pizza'?

• None

• Like

• Pizza

• I

How many words are in the sentence 'I like lego'?

• Three

• Four

• Five

• Two

What is the first word in the sentence 'I like lego'?

• Lego

• I

• None

• Like

How many words are in the sentence 'He smiled'?

• Three

• One

• Two

• Four

What is the first word in the sentence 'He smiled'?

• He

• None

• Smiled

• Both

How many words are in the sentence 'I see a spider'?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

What is the first word in the sentence 'I see a spider'?

• See

• Spider

• A

• I