https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy To help with literacy revision. en-us 2016-12-14 14:59:09 UTC 2017-09-19 20:07:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lovecookie.png AHSPadlet https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189065401 A noun is a word that names something e.g. book, man, shop, letter, street. ]]> 2017-09-19 19:03:00 UTC https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189065401 AHSPadlet https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189066412 A proper noun is a specific name and it will start with a capital letter e.g. Tesco, York Minster, Jack, London.]]> 2017-09-19 19:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189066412 AHSPadlet https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189068122 An adjective is a word that describes something or somebody e.g. The tired, little girl slept on the green chair.
An adjective may come before or after the noun.]]> 2017-09-19 19:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189068122 AHSPadlet https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189071177 An adverb gives more information about a verb, adjective or a whole sentence e.g. He ate quickly and noisily.
They often end in `ly`]]> 2017-09-19 19:17:25 UTC https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189071177 AHSPadlet https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189073572 This is a group of words that begin with the same sound e.g. creamy caramel cake,  long luscious lashes.]]> 2017-09-19 19:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189073572 AHSPadlet https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189075901 Used to make a comparison between two things stating something  'is' something else e.g. She is a shining star. The peaceful lake was a mirror.]]> 2017-09-19 19:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189075901 AHSPadlet https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189082071 Two things are compared directly using ' like' or 'as'  e.g. Soft as cotton wool.  The child screamed like a cat.  ]]> 2017-09-19 19:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/AHSPadlet/Literacy/wish/189082071