Mr. Buxton 7th Grade RLA

H/W Finish your two voice poem. (You should have at least 5 compound sentences in it.)
You will deliver it in class tomorrow

Classwork - Copy/paste these sentences into your digital notebook

1. The man walked into the room, greeted the guests, and left.

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2. Peter played football; he loves being out on the field.

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3. The island was filled with many trails winding through the thick underbrush, a small hill, and dangerous ravines.

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4. Mary peered at the beautiful village, for it reminded her of home.

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5. Helen Keller was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, in 1880 and died in 1968.

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6. Standing in the corner, the child pouted and sulked all morning.

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7. Eventually, she entered Radcliffe College, an all girls’ school, and she graduated with honors in 1904.

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8.   To show enthusiasm, Sara began planning and preparing her summer vacation in December.

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