Change to Thursday H/W

Spend tonight working on some aspect of your script if you can.   Scripts are not due until next Tuesday. You will have another hour in class to work on these Fri and Mon, so don't panic!

For tomorrow, read this article below on phrases and clauses. This will help you prepare for the lesson. Then try the exercise

http://www.english-the-easy-way.com/Punctuation_English/Clause_or_Phrase.htm 

http://www.csus.edu/owl/index/sent/clause_quiz.htm  

Start to tackle some of the online sentence fluency exercises for practice for next Thursday's test.  This is not compulsory, but you should try all these exercises before next Friday's  Sentence Fluency Test

http://eslbee.com/cgi-bin/quiztest.cgi?helenkeller   compound/complex practice

http://itech.pjc.edu/writinglab/senpat.htm  compound/complex  practice

http://www.learnamericanenglishonline.com/Orange%20Level/Orange_Level_Quiz_4_Clauses_&_Phrases.html  phrases and clauses

This video gives details on clauses - phrases are just without the subject or verb or both

Change to Wednesday's H.W.

Review the SSS technqiue sentences we studied today. Win bonus plus points for any SSS technique sentences your write on the blog.

Do something toward your  freeenterprise script tonight.
e.g.  examples might be:

• write some of your own part
• choose some of your daybook vocabulary and try to put it into some sentences that you can use in your script.
• create some compound/complex sentences that you can use in your script.
• make a list of ideas of events that will happend in your script

Sentence Fluency Test Practice

I will begin putting a few games and links to online exercises on the blog for next week's fluency test. Enjoy this first one.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/sensort/index.html

Capitalism Video from Today

Enjoy today's class video again. This is a very important topic. You will be learning so much more about this topic as you  grow older! Any thoughts or comments?

Change to Tuesday's H/W

Write four compound sentences and four complex sentences using your entrepeneur facts (8 sentences in total)

Complex Sentences

Make sure you review our class notes today on complex sentences. Watch this quick video for review