1. ELD-Daily Routines 2 Objective: Students will be able to describe an action that they do and tell the frequency of that action. signal word: persistently

2. Our predictions for the word persistently Perfect Constantly To keep on asking and asking Someone worried or anxious Refusing to give up It’s a table I don’t know To keep doing something

3. The word persistently is an adverb. It changes the meaning (or modifies) an action (verb). The word persistently means not giving up or refusing to let go. Sample sentence: The quarterback persistently throws the football to the wide receiver, even though he dropped the last three passes.

4. How many students perform chores on a routine basis? Type of Chore (verb+article+noun)# of students who do this chore Wash the clothes8 Clean the room16 Scrub the dishes14 Vacuum the carpet14 Scour the bathroom5 Take out the garbage14 Dust the furniture5 Spray the windows9 Sweep the floors10

5. Grammatical forms we will use are adverbs of frequency usuallyalwayssome- times stillnever rarelyseldom frequently often generally

6. More frequency adverb examples regularly every now and then at timesoccas- sionally repeatedly continually persistently once in a while hardly

7. Reminder of some of the verbs we used for daily routines scour clean out disinfect restore service prepare bathe groom press/iron

8. Patterns for prompts Questions: ①How often do you _______ (precise verb) the/your_______(precise noun)? ②When do you ______ (precise verb) the/your ________ (precise noun)? Sample questions: ①How often do you disinfect the toilet? ②When do you bathe your dog?

9. Patterns for responses ①I ________ (precise verb) the/my ______ (precise noun) _________(frequency of action). Sample response: ①I bathe my dog regularly.

10. Keeping a daily log 1/5/10Tuesday I prepared my breakfast because I was hungry. 1/6/10Wednesday I read for one hour because I needed to complete my reading log. 1/7/10Thursday I cleaned out my backpack because it was disorganized. 1/8/10Friday I ironed my jeans because they were wrinkled. Create a table as shown below and record an activity that you do this week. An example is shown below.