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Grade: 2

Lesson 36: Dictation Exercise — There and Their

PLL Part Two
Two girls at cottage window watching mother bird feed young
Auditory & Visual Memory
Dictation Rule: Study each sentence with your eyes until you can picture every capital letter, word spelling, and punctuation mark in your mind.
There vs. Their: Notice that There tells where, while Their shows ownership.
1 Study Model — Read Aloud & Visualize
Read aloud carefully. Observe the spellings of There, their, Mary, and Annie:
  1. There are birds on that tree.
  2. See them feed their young.
  3. Mary and Annie live there.
  4. Their pony has a beautiful mane.
2 Dictation Practice — Write from Memory
Listen as your teacher reads each sentence, then write it accurately upon the line:
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Line 2:
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3.
Line 2:
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Line 2:
3 Self-Correction & Verification
☐ Capitalized first word of each sentence
☐ Put a period (.) at the end of each line
☐ Capitalized proper names: Mary & Annie
☐ Spelled There and their correctly
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