Prepositions
Understand and use the most frequently occurring prepositions of location and direction (e.g. to, from, in, out, on, off, for, by, with)
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If you ask your child to describe where something is — like where the cup is on the table — can they use little words like "on", "under", "next to", or "by" correctly?
Understand and use the most frequently occurring prepositions of location and direction (e.g. to, from, in, out, on, off, for, by, with)
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Check understanding
- Use prepositions correctly in sentences (e.g. 'on the table', 'under the bed')
- Follow instructions involving prepositions (e.g. 'Put the book on the shelf')
- Describe positions using prepositional phrases
“If you ask your child to describe where something is — like where the cup is on the table — can they use little words like "on", "under", "next to", or "by" correctly?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Language
- Subject
- English
- Domain
- Grammar & Punctuation
- Age range
- Ages 5–7
Standards