3. Item more information and Item I have been to North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa in the North; Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma in the South; and North Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia in the East. In the presentation today we have Professor Wilson, who is from the University of Texas; Dr. Watson, who is from the University of Oklahoma; Kenny Wright, of the Johnson Police Department; and Dr. Linda Ward from the University of Ohio.

4. I went to Wylie, Texas, Farmersville,Texas, Plano, Texas, and Dallas, Texas all in one day! I went to Wylie, Texas Farmersville,Texas Plano, Texas and Dallas, Texas all in one day! ; ; ;

5. July 4 th, 1776 December7th, 1941 and September 11 th, 2001 are important dates in U.S. history. ; ; The burrito choices were potato, egg and cheese bacon, egg, and hash-brown or beef, egg and cilantro. ; ; The three groups of friends consisted of Mari, Ricki, and Tara Taymme, Cheryl, and Laci and Hailey, Jenny, and Erica. ; ;

6. A semicolon can also team up with a transition- often a conjunctive adverb – to connect two sentence close in meaning Conjunctive Adverbs Although Eventually Indeed Certainly Finally Meanwhile Consequently However Therefore Transition My father does not approve of his mother cruising around town on a Harley motorcycle; however, grandma has never cared what anyone thinks.

7. Jim thought he would win the race. It was worth a try. Conjunctive Adverbs Although Eventually Indeed Certainly Finally Meanwhile Consequently However Therefore Jim thought he would win the race; therefore, It was worth a try.

8. Sarah cleaned her room. Her sister cleaned the kitchen. Conjunctive Adverbs Although Eventually Indeed Certainly Finally Meanwhile Consequently However Therefore Sarah cleaned her room; meanwhile, her sister cleaned the kitchen.

9. My car quit running. I now take the bus. Conjunctive Adverbs Although Eventually Indeed Certainly Finally Meanwhile Consequently However Therefore My car quit running; consequently, I now take the bus. My car quit running; therefore, I now take the bus.

10. Mini lesson #3 Connect two related sentences Grandma still rides her Harley Motorcycle ; her toy poodle balances in a basket between the handlebars. Do not capitalize

11. Our friend was upset. We calmed her down. The man was holding a lottery ticket. He seemed like he was in shock. Our friend was upset; we calmed her down. The man was holding a lottery ticket; he seemed like he was in shock.