1. **Look at your sticky note!
Monday September 26, 2016
SSR time
**Look at your sticky note!
We need:
Homework folders
Composition books

3. Verb Tense… pg. 20
Past Tense John Cabot sailed to America in My father died last year. He lived in Fiji in We crossed the Channel yesterday. Present Tense They go to school every morning. She understands English. It mixes the sand and the water. We try very hard. She enjoys playing the piano Future Tense It will rain tomorrow. I'll pay for the tickets by credit card. He'll carry your bag for you. The baby won't eat his soup. We won't leave until we've seen the manager!

4. Perfect and Progressive Verb Forms… pg. 21
Perfect Form (“have” or “had” + “past participle”)
The perfect form is the verb tense used to indicate a completed, or "perfected," action or condition. Verbs can appear in any one of three perfect tenses: present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect.
Verbs in the perfect form use a form of "have" or "had" + the past participle. (It is the form of the helping verb that indicates the tense.)
Present Perfect: I have finished my homework already.
Past Perfect: He had watched TV for an hour before dinner.
Future Perfect: Nancy will have finished by the time her parents return.

5. Perfect and Progressive Verb Forms… pg. 21
Progressive Form(“to be helping verb” + “-ing”
The progressive form is a verb tense used to show an ongoing action. Verbs can appear in any one of three progressive tenses: present progressive, past progressive, and future progressive.
The verbs in the progressive form use a form of "to be" + the present participle (an -ing verb). (It is the form of the helping verb that indicates the tense.)
Present Progressive: The cake is baking slowly.
Past Progressive: The trees were waving back and forth.
Future Progressive: The children will be laughing.

6. Perfect and Progressive Verb Forms… pg. 21
Perfect + Progressive
The perfect and progressive forms can be combined, as in the following examples (again, the form of the helping verbs indicates the tense):
Present Perfect Progressive: I have been running for an hour.
Past Perfect Progressive: I had been running for an hour.
Future Perfect Progressive: I will have been running for an hour.

8. What is our focus? Continue in the PROGRESSIVE verb form.
Practice dialogue Whenever the speaker changes, you need a new paragraph.

9. Written (silent) Conversation- 4 min. each
What does silence sound like? *NO TALKING *KEEP READING/WRITING *BE RESPECTFUL WHEN COMMENTING *YOU WILL HAVE TIME TO TALK AND SHARE AT THE END.

10. R.A.C.E…. Pg. 22 Cite Evidence: -“For Example…” -“It said on page…”
-“According to the text…”
-“From the reading, I know…”
-“The author states…”
Explain:
This shows...
This demonstrates...
Now I know...
This proves...
This means…
Therefore,…

12. Graphic Novel
Due Friday!