Musician's Craft

H/W Question C/D and E/F - Due Thur

Watch out for extra compound sentence practice coming soon. There will be another SUMMATIVE on the rules SOON!....

No new H/W tonight. Make sure you have finished your Book Club book by Thursday and you bring a song  tomorrow (C/D and E/F) Thursday (G/H) that connects with your book.

Examples from class...

Responding with Music

H/W - C/D and E/F  - DUE WEDNESDAY

Hint Hint - HINT!!!!

- Do you know the 4 rules for compound sentences and an example of each one of them?

Artistic Techniques and Compound Sentences

Lesson Recap

Independent Practice:

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.

Number of independent clauses_______________ Sentence Type_______________

Sentence Fluecny: Simple Sentences

Sentence Fluency Example

Copy these sentences into your digital notebook. Change the text color

Sentence Tool: Red

Simple Sentence: Blue

1. Her hands wailing, I tried to calm her down.

2. With a forced calm, I told her to take some deep breaths.

3. She told me the latest tale in her boyfriend drama, sad and pitiful.

4. Her boyfriend, a hopeless liar, went out with another girl. 

5. Doomed and unsalvageable, his career in ruins, with his face in his hands, he cried.

6. Their legs were underwater, and their upper halves were roasting in the sun.

Reading
Remember to read your book club books using these lenses

Listen to Sheinkin in action...

H/W - Read up to your desired section. Make sure you have copied your simple sentence/tools paragraph into the email I sent.

The secret word is: DISH