nouns, verbs, subject + predicate

A noun can be a person

A noun can be a place

A noun can be a thing

A noun can be an idea

Dogs, the president, happiness, the sun...

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A verb is an action word

A verb describes what you are doing

I am going to the store.

He drinks coffee every morning.

We swam in the pool.

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The subject is who or what the sentence is about

The dog runs.

The baby cries.

The girl laughs.

The predicate is the rest of the sentence

The predicate begins with a verb

We do our homework.

He watches TV.

They went to the party.

Educators in Santa Rosa, California, first celebrated Women’s History Week in March 1978 to increase awareness of women’s contributions to society.

In 1980, U.S. president Jimmy Carter declared the week of March 8 National Women’s History Week, urging everyone in the United States to participate.

The week-long event officially became a month-long one in 1987 when Congress passed a resolution designating March as Women’s History Month.

Women’s History Month has been celebrated in the United States every March since.

Sacagawea - a Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark explore the United States

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony - two women who fought for women's right to vote for over 70 years

Harriet Tubman - a spy who led slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad

Amelia Earhart - one of the world's first female pilots

Misty Copeland - the first Black woman to be named the "principal dancer" of the American Ballet Theatre

When you admire something about someone, you respect them or like something about them

Who are some of the women you admire? What do you admire, or like, about them?

I admire my sister and my mom. I admire my best friends, Paige and Maggie. I admire Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in US history. I admire one of my favorite authors, Celeste Ng.

We can admire a lot of women - friends, family, celebrities, authors, singers, dancers, actors, artists, presidents, leaders, teachers...