1. Day 3 Vocabulary Quiz Showing Language Sensory Details Prewrite
Parts of Speech retakes are due 10/15.
Short story make up tests are due 10/21; retakes are due 10/23.

2. Vocabulary Summative No notes on this test. Ask questions.
Spelling counts.
Turn it into your class bin when you’re done.

3. Showing Language
Which of these essays do you like better? Why?

4. Sensory Details
Most details
Most creative

5. Get 2 pieces of paper, and find a partner.

6. Prewriting– concept map
Draw a picture of the story you’re describing in your essay
Give 4-6 sensory details
Dialogue or thought bubbles (at least 3)
Tunnel to the past
Tug of war
Give 3-5 details in a sequence of events

7. Commas with Dependent Clauses
Comma Rule #1: Separate dependent clauses from independent clauses using a comma.
Ex. Since this is English 1, we have to write a narrative essay.

8. Commas with Dependent Clauses
3 Patterns:
Introductory: Whenever I’m excited, I jump up and down.
Interrupting: English class, the greatest class in the whole world, is my first class of the day.
Afterthought: She lost her money, all of it.

9. You Try!
1. The weather is beautiful which means practice will be held outside.
2. Whenever it’s October I love to carve pumpkins.
3. The vocabulary test which was today went well.