1. Do Now (Answer in your Grammar section) What is a pronoun? In the following sentences, identify any subject pronouns and/or object pronouns. It became clear that he was going to miss the bus. I felt as if Jenny were singing the song just for me. Does it include batteries, or should she buy some? What is an antecedent? Identify the pronoun. Then identify the antecedent it is replacing. Michael Jackson released many albums. They were popular all around the world. Choose the proper pronoun to complete the sentence. Did you and ( she / her ) want to come to the movies with ( we / us ) tonight?

2. Possessive Pronouns Possessive: shows who or what has something, replace possessive nouns, may come before a noun or may stand alone It’s your turn to do the dishes. (comes before the noun “turn”) Don’t forget that the bike is mine. (stands alone) Other possessive pronouns: Singular: my, your, his her, its / mine, yours, his, hers, its Plural: our, your, their / ours, yours, theirs

3. Indefinite Pronoun Does not refer to a particular person/place/thing If the indefinite pronoun is the subject, the verb must agree in number (singular/plural) Everybody loves summer vacation. (singular) Few people remember their very early childhoods. (plural) Singular: another, anything, everybody, much, no one, somebody, anybody, each, everyone, neither, nothing, someone, anyone, either, everything, nobody, one, something Plural: both, few, many, others, several Depends on the word that follows: all, any, most, none, some

4. Take out research planning and 1 source to be checked for participation Spend the rest of class working on your research project Find 5 sources and record information about each source on the “research sheet” (due Friday) Decide which 3 sources you will definitely use Write 3 paragraphs explaining 3 distinct contributions made by your person Work on a visual element (PowerPoint/poster/etc.) Research the person’s biography And any other fun facts that might interest the class Explain why you chose this person Work on interactive element