DO NOW: 27 November 2017 WHERE SHOULD THE SEMICOLON GO? 1. The new in-laws are Jay, Pam's husband, Are', Will's wife, and Mark, Terri's husband. 2. For.

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DO NOW: 27 November 2017 WHERE SHOULD THE SEMICOLON GO? 1. The new in-laws are Jay, Pam's husband, Are', Will's wife, and Mark, Terri's husband. 2. For the campout we took our raincoats, boots, and tarp, but we didn't use them. 3. The mayor of the city, who attended the conference, gave a report, and he suggested several ways to save money. 4. My son is a medical technician, my daughter, a postal worker, and my wife, an editor. 5. The class officers are Fred Ogden, president, Dan Royal, vice-president, and Jayne Allen, secretary.

DO NOW: 28 November 2017 Instructions: Place semicolons where they are needed in the following sentences. 1. Joe is considered "simpatico" Frank is "feio." 2. Terry was wearing "glad rags" Martha, her "threads" Mary, her "duds." 3. I read the poem "Mending Wall" Don read a novel. 4. The car went "bork, bork" the train sounded like "shoosh, shoosh" the plane went "ka- boom." 5. Although it was too late, Jim shouted, "Look out!" and I said, "Duck!"

Multiple Choice EOC Practice Test Score percentage needs to be more than last cold reading. When finished, turn in all materials and get handout on Multimedia project. ***Turn in your annotated article and analysis sheet.

29 November 2017 Semi-Colon Review

DO NOW: 30 November 2017 Instructions: Use parentheses where needed in these sentences. 1. We fished or should I say drowned worms in the murky river. 2. They listened to the teacher's stories they were very dull which gave some background for the book. 3. Terri and Mark you remember them moved to a new house last week. 4. Even though he was not qualified according to his transcripts, he knew more than most of the others. 5. Another possibility the possibilities seem endless was suggested by a person at the back of the room.

DO NOW: 1 December 2017 1. Before you turn in your paper, check 1 spelling, 2 punctuation, 3 capitalization, and 4 footnotes. 2. Our trip will take us to 1 Swanee, 2 Moreno Valley, 3 Taber, and 4 Rio de Janeiro. 3. We must set 1 our short term goals, 2 our long term goals, and 3 the ways they will be accomplished. 4. Our possible means of transportation are as follows: 1 bicycle, 2 ox cart, 3 train, 4 bus, or 5 by foot. 5. We must include 1 our family, 2 our friends, and 3 our neighbors so we don't offend anyone.

Cast Period 1 Period 2 Stanley- Chasity Stella- Aronele Blanche- Brittany L. Mitch- Taylor Narrator- Jamia Mexican Woman- Andrea Pablo-Andrea Steve-Gabrielle Eunice-Tatyana Doctor- Kenyah Matron- Nailah Stanley- Deontre Stella- Jayla Blanche- ShaMeiah Mitch- Ian Narrator- Shaylah Mexican Woman- Mirajah Pablo- Patajn Steve- Jared Eunice- Dae’Quan Doctor- Nyah Matron- Glenn

In-Class Thematic Essay Introduction: Hook Transition Thesis (consider a three-part thesis statement) Body Paragraphs Topic Sentence Textual Support Discussion Conclusion to paragraph that provides closure and transition Conclusion Doesn’t repeat introduction Review of theme Final thoughts on the theme’s purpose in the text.