Comma Usage, Sentence Variety, and Prepositional Phrases

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Comma Usage, Sentence Variety, and Prepositional Phrases Choice Board Activity Comma Usage, Sentence Variety, and Prepositional Phrases

Instructions You will pick THREE choice board activities to help improve your understanding of comma usage, prepositional phrases, and sentence variety. Use the results from the pretest to help guide you with your choices This PowerPoint will have the information you need, so refer back to it at any time All items will be on the blog if you do not finish in class Due Date:

How To Turn It In Turn in your Choice Board packet in the following order Choice Board Worksheet (Mark which activities you picked) Activity 1 Activity 2 Activity 3 Reflection

Prepositional Phrases Reading & Guided Notes Read the article and complete the guided notes

The Simpsons Teach Sentences Go through the Simpsons PowerPoint and write six sentences 2 Simple 2 Compound 2 Complex

Flocabulary: Commas Watch the Flocabulary Comma video and take the quiz Screenshot, take a picture of, or print your quiz scores

Walk Around the School Pick a spot in the school and write directions to it using prepositional phrases This needs to be at least one paragraph Circle the prepositions Underline the prepositional phrases

Comma Microlab Read the Comma Microlab and take notes on the reading Write three sentences with different ways to use commas

Story Write Write a narrative using sentence variety This should be at least two paragraphs and include simple, compound, and complex sentences

Sentence Variety Notes Read the sentence variety notes and take the mini quiz

Flocabulary: Prepositions Watch the Flocabulary video and take the quiz Screenshot, take a picture of, or print your quiz scores

Comma Memes Write and illustrate TWO memes about comma usage

Reflection Once you have completed your three choice board activities, reflect on what you've learned. Why did you pick the activities you did? What did you learn from these activities? How will understanding comma usage, prepositional phrases, and sentence variety help you be a better writer?