1. Indirect objects
Intro activity

2. Indirect object sentence examples
After preposition:
They gave some old books to the library
Subject Verb direct object indirect object
After verb:
They gave the library some old books
Subject Verb indirect object direct object

3. Your turn! He explained the new rules to everyone
Find the indirect object in each of the following sentences:
He explained the new rules to everyone
She told all of us the bad news
I taught the new song to the whole group
I sold Ray my old computer

4. Holiday gifts!!!

5. Activity The best present you’ve ever received
Take out a small piece of paper and write a sentence telling us about the present and the person who gave it to you!
Your teacher will then collect your papers and pass them out to your classmates.
Let’s all guess who received each present!
Example sentence guide on next slide...

6. Sentence Formula (Person) gave me (present).
Style A:
(Person) gave me (present).
Examples:
My mom gave me socks.
Brian gave me a new handbag.
Style B:
(Person) gave (present) to me.
My mom gave socks to me.
Brian gave a new handbag to me.