Write This DOWN! G2G Lesson Group Commas & Apostrophes (Sept 29th) Adrian & Jonathan Hyphens & Dashes (Sept 30th) Steven & Starr Colon/Semicolon & Punctuation (Sept 30th) Mrs. Webster Conjunctions & Interjections (Oct 3rd) Reba & Draven Modifiers (Oct 3rd) Trenton & Ashley Parallelism (Oct 4th) Tate Who vs Whom (Oct 4th) Carl & Morgan Commonly Confused Words (Oct 11th) Kilee & Myka Clichés & Idioms (Oct 11th) Briauna & Taylor

CCR 12 Week 8

Monday: CERT TESTING

Tuesday: Grab a Rubric from the back Conjunctions & Interjections Modifiers Parallelism Who vs Whom

modifiers Trenton And Ashley

Bell ringer Watching television in the evenings, dad relaxes in the chair before it is time to eat dinner. Answer In the evenings, dad relaxes in the chair and watches a bit of television before he eats dinner.

What is a modifier A person or thing that makes partial or minor changes to something. Words, phrases ,or clauses that provide description in sentences. Sentences with error often sounds awkward, ridiculous, or confusing.

Review game https://jeopardylabs.com/play/m odifier-review-game

EXIT SLIP What is a modifier? Give an example.

Answer A person or thing that makes partial or minor changes to something. In the evenings, dad relaxes in the chair and watches a bit of television before he eats dinner.

RESOURCES WWW.CHOMPCHOMP.COM/TERMS/MODIFIER WWW.TOWSON.EDU/OWS/MODULEDANGLING.HTM

Parallelism By Tate Cavanaugh

Bell Ringer Which of these is an example of parallelism? A. dog cat bird B. Reading writing run C. Walking talking eating D. What how then

Parallelism is a balance within one or more sentences of similar phrases or clauses that have the same grammar structure.

Game www.chompchomp.com/structure01/structure01.htm

Exit Slip Define what parallelism is? And give an example

Resources Literaeydevices.net Yourdictonary.com Literaryterms.ocm

worksheet https://www.lamission.edu/learningcenter/docs/asc/worksheets/Gr ammar/Parallelism%20Practice.pdf

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Who vs Whom Morgan & Carl

Who vs Whom Whom- Used instead of “who” as the object of a verb or proposition. You can replace with him/her Who- Used to introduce a clause giving further information about a person or people previously mentioned. Replace with he/she

Bellwork “He loves going to the movies”, Which one would you use? Who Whom

Subjects & Objects To understand how to use “who”, “Whom”. You have to understand the difference between subjects and objects Subjects do an action: She goes to school. We enjoy Chinese food. Objects receive an action: His bike is broken. I like her new book. The teacher graded our homework.

Exit Slip 1)He wrote the letter. 2) Should I vote for him?

Conjunctions & Interjections By: Reba and Draven

Conjunction Definition- A word that joins single words or groups of words together in a sentence Sometimes there are two words that work together to join words in a sentence Both… And Either… Or Neither… Nor

Interjection Definition- a word or phrase that expresses emotion or exclamation and has no grammatical connection to other words in the sentence Write down all interjections in the following sentences: 1.) Wow! That dress is so pretty! 2.) Yes, I know how you feel.

Different types of Conjunctions Subordinating Conjunctions- they're used to show the relationship between the independent and the dependent clauses After, although, as, because Correlative Conjunctions- appears in pairs Either. Neither, Nor, Or, Not only, But also This man is either dead or my watch has stopped. Coordinating conjunctions- used to join individual words, phrases or independent clauses It is small but practical kitchen

Bellwork 10/03/16 Conjunctions A conjunction is a word that joins words or groups of words. B. Examples- and but for nor or so yet beans and rice sad but true dogs, cats, and snakes go for a walk or read a book I wanted to call, but it was late

Bell Ringer 10/03/2016 Interjections A. An interjection is a word that expresses emotion and has no grammatical relation to the rest of the sentence. The fish weighed, oh¸ about three pounds. Well, aren’t you Mr. Fancy Pants! Underline the Interjection.

Worksheet http://coamed.pbworks.com/f/worksheet8.pdf

Game https://www.quia.com/cb/56972.html

EXIT SLIP- COjunction Would you rather have beans ______ Corn? A.) And B.) Or C.) But I would go to bed now, ______ my homework is not done. A.) and

Exit Slip- Interjections “Oh ____! Does it hurt?” A.) Er B.) Dear C.) Hmm “______! You're steeping on my foot.” A.) Ah B.) Oh C.) Ouch

Sources http://slideplayer.com/slide/725112/ http://www.sopftschools.vom/quizzes/grammar/conjuctions/quiz350.html http:///www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/quizhow.php?title=quiz-on-interjections&q=1

Wednesday: Commonly Confused Words Clichés & Idioms Kilee & Myka Briauna & Taylor

Commonly Confused Word Myka & Kilee

Rules Confusions arising from similar sounds, spellings, and meanings. They either look alike, sound alike or, worst of all, look and sound alike but have completely different meanings. Other words look and sound different but are similar in meaning, and it's hard to determine which is the correct one in a given context.

Bell Ringer Find the commonly confused word? Advice – ……. Affect- ……… Aisle- …….. Altogether ……. advice advise recommendations about what to do to recommend something affect effect to change or make a difference to a result; to bring about a result aisle isle a passage between rows of seats an island all together altogether all in one place, all at once completely; on the whole

Sources http://grammar.yourdictionary.com/style-and-usage/commonly-confused- words.html https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/usage/commonly-confused-words http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/WordSearchSetupForm.asp?campaign =flyout_teachers_puzzle_wordcross

Taylor Kim & Briauna Raleigh Clichés & idioms Taylor Kim & Briauna Raleigh

Cliché A phrase or opinion that is over used and betrays a lack of original thought. Stereotype or electrotype. Idiom Group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words. Words or phrases that are said but not meant to be taken literally

Bell work Tuesday, October 11th 2016 Come up with two examples of both idioms and clichés.

All is fair in love and war As dumb as a door knob Clever as a fox Coldshoulder Easy as pie Give it a shot Head over heels Hit the books Hit the hay Only time will tell Piece of cake Call it a day Scared to death Seeing eye to eye Slipped my mind Through thick and thin To get a kick out of something Woke up on the wrong side of the bed

games Idioms - http://www.vocabulary.co.il/idioms/food-slang-game/

Sources http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=idiom&btnG=&hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C18 &surl=1&safe=active http://www.smart-words.org/quotes-sayings/idioms-meaning.html http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/code/BuildWordSearch.asp http://www.vocabulary.co.il/idioms/food-slang-game/