Pronouns Matter Periods 1,3,4

In addition to having grammatical significance, pronouns have significance socially. Visit the following link and explore the grammatical and social significance pronouns assume in the world of gender equality. Then complete the Reflective Journal.  Pronouns Matter: https://www.mypronouns.org/

American Literature Periods 3 AND 4

1. Re-read the Address on the occasion of the "Fiftieth Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty" by President Franklin D. Roosevelt answers questions 1,2 and 3 under Second Read.
2. Construct ten (10) sentences with the Verbs written down in class, or those written down from the front board.
3. Period 3 Only: Complete BOTH sides of the Pronoun Handout.
4. Period 4 Only: Don't forget to translate sentence by sentence paragraphs 6&7 of the speech from President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Also, don't forget your SOAPS from your Article of the week and your Academic Summary Paragraph based on your reading!

American Literature Periods 3 and 4

1. Review/Re-read the Pronoun Review handout in order to complete the Pronoun and Antecedent Agreement handout by circling the correct pronouns. There are twenty sentences.
2. Whatever you and your team were assigned for the Expository Presentations (negation; analogy; exemplification; description; compare&contrast; process; division/classification; etc.) YOU will write an original paragraph in which you use the method your group was assigned. For example, if you were assigned Description, you may want to write a paragraph DESCRIBING your room. If you were assigned compare and contrast--maybe you will compare and contrast rap and rock music.
Period 4: I will collect the following assignments on Monday: SOAPSTONE on Article of your choice; Graphic Organizer on Tortilla Essay; Comprehension Questions on Tortillas;  Veteran's Day Essay Question (about Patriotism); Levels of Questions (1 Right there; 1 Author and You; 1 On My Own Questions based on John McCain essay)

Grammar Warm-up Periods 3 and 4

Complete the grammar quiz by clicking on the link http://school.discoveryeducation.com/quizzes29/jennywebster/pronouncase.html
Then, for your homework, you will be reading additional information and completing more exercises on pronouns.

American Literature Period 1, 3, 4

1. Visit the link to the online text, Patterns for College Writing. The link was posted on Friday. Scroll down to page 489. Read and Take notes on the Material About Definitions. You are to read and record notes o n your reading of page 489-491.
2. Finish your Article of The Week (Student Choice); your SOAPS Sheet; and your paragraph Summary.
3. Bring your Own Graphic Organizer for your Word you defined, bring your paragraph, bring your answers to the questions for "Tortillas".

Patterns for College Writing All Classes

The essay, "Tortillas" is found in the online text here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B4BLVnt1qsfkdkR2SEYtc281RXc/view?usp=sharing

H. English Ten Introduction to Grammar

1. Visit the following link to learn, 'What is a sentence?"https://www.englishclub.com/grammar/sentence/what-is-a-sentence.htm
Afterward, take the quiz, by clicking the green link!