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Monday, October 1, 2012

English 11 week of October 1

This weeks reading focus is prepositional phrases. We will be reading 15 minutes each day in class.

Monday – Celebrate success – Parts of Speech pre and post test. Exit pass – Irregular verbs and subject/verb agreement. Homework: Write directions to your house from the high school; include street names, landmarks or both. Please write them in a line by line format.

Tuesday –Pre test – Tragedy in the Factory 15 grammar based questions in ACT format. Highlight prepositional phrases on directions. Go over answers and types of questions.

Wednesday – Socratic question – What is an appositive? Image Grammar – definitions and handout. Exit pass – misplaced and dangling modifiers. Image Grammar  – part one due October 9, part two due October 10.

Thursday – In class time to work on Image Grammar. Writing – sentence starter… Use chart to identify your problem areas and any improvement.

Friday – Finish sentence fluency. Reading from Jurassic Park and watching film clip. Discussion of image grammar.

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