GRADE 1 · FREE LESSON

Position Words (Prepositions)

Use in, on, under, behind, near and other position words.

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What you will learn in Grade 1

Today’s goal: Show where things are using simple position words.

Core focus

in • on • under • behind • near

Build the idea step by step.

Example set

on the table • under the chair • in the box

Notice how the concept works.

Apply

The ball is under the chair. • The book is on the table.

Use it in your own sentence.

Remember

Show where things are using simple position words.

Explain why it is correct.

Core idea

Show where things are using simple position words.

Read the explanation, study the examples and then explain the idea in your own words.

Learn with examples

Example 1on the table
Example 2under the chair
Example 3in the box

See the skill in action

RuleThe ball is under the chair.
NoticeThe book is on the table.
Applyon the table
Checkunder the chair

Quick check

Where is the ball?

Practice like a learner

  1. Find one example of position words (prepositions) in your school book.
  2. Write two new examples using position words (prepositions).
  3. Explain why one example is correct.
  4. Change one example and explain what changed.
  5. Read your work aloud and check the meaning.
Self-check: Can you explain the rule without looking at the page?

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