Lesson 12

Today’s Agenda  Quiz – Sentence Types  Timed Writing #2

Team Challenge Time (period 6) Each team needs a WHITEBOARD, DRY ERASE MARKER, AND ERASER.

What kind of sentence is this?  Gatsby was surprised to discover that Daisy loved him.

What kind of sentence is this?  Gatsby spent the last afternoon before he left for the war with Daisy, and he and Daisy had never felt closer.

What kind of sentence is this?  Gatsby was upset when he couldn’t return home immediately after the war.

What kind of sentence is this?  Daisy wrote to Gatsby, but her letters, with their sense of despair, only made him worry.

What kind of sentence is this?  The Great Gatsby was a spectacular success, and F. Scott Fitzgerald suddenly became an important man because he had both money and reputation.

What kind of sentence is this?  Crocodiles and dinosaurs are related to each other, but crocodiles have survived extraordinary climate changes to the present day.

What kind of sentence is this?  Full-grown crocodiles can range in length from five to twenty-five feet and can sometimes weigh more than two thousand pounds.

What kind of sentence is this?  A crocodile can kill a large water mammal but can also carry its newly-hatched babies between its jaws.

What kind of sentence is this?  Because crocodiles were valued for leather to use to create shoes, belts, and bags, their population was dwindling.

What kind of sentence is this?  This led to near extermination in many areas and resulted in their being protected by many governments; the state of New York forbids the sale of crocodilian products.

Sentence Types Quiz

Timed Writing #2 DO NOT PUT YOUR NAME ON YOUR RESPONSE.