Exercise of Logical Agreement: An Object and a Quality

Age
6-9.

Materials

 * 20 nouns on black cards
 * 20 adjectives on brown cards (to match grammar box)

Preparation
The adjectives used should be objective, i.e., not "good" or "pretty".

Presentation

 * 1) The noun cards are given to the child and she reads them as she lays them out in a column.
 * 2) The directress reads an adjective card, and the child guesses with which noun it should be paired.
 * 3) After all of the adjectives have been matched, they are collected, shuffled and placed again in the column.
 * 4) The child reads each combination and states whether or not it could make sense.
 * 5) Directress says; "Some adjectives are very particular, while some can describe many nouns, ex: a sharp knife".
 * 6) The directress selects three nouns at random and isolates them.
 * 7) The child is given all of the adjectives and tries to match as many as possible.