1. Warm-Up: Take out your I Am poem and number each line.
In your spiral notebook, write what a FANBOY is.
Copy your HW.

2. Warm-Up day 2:
Take out your RD#2 with 5 coordinating conjunctions.
Partner swap.
With RED pencil BOX the FANBOY.
With a GREEN pencil underline EACH independent clause.

3. Warm-Up HONORS:
Open up your google doc.
Partner swap.
Find the 5 different coordinating conjunctions..
Highlight in RED the CC; highlight in YELLOW each independent clause; highlight in GREEN the comma.
Identify the 4 literary devices.

4. HONORorable Work:
Identify the alliteration and underline the repetitive sounds.
Identify the metaphor.
What is being personified?
Is the onomatopoeia used as an ACTION verb, not as a stand alone word?

5. Coordinating Conjunctions

6. I was so tired, for the baby was up crying all night.
I want to go to the party, and I want to go to the movies.
I do not like ketchup, nor do I like mustard.
I really want to go , but I didn’t finish my homework.
He said I could go tonight ,or I could go tomorrow night.
He thought he was right, yet he was sooo wrong.
I didn’t study, so I am sure I will bomb the test.

7. When combining two independent clauses, place a comma BEFORE the conjunction

8. Independent clause – a fancy-schmancy way of saying a complete sentence

9. For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

10. F A N B O Y S

11. For = “because”

12. I got my dog’s medicine, for he is sick.

13. I studied, for I wanted a good grade.

14. I love playing in soccer tournaments, and I love surfing tournaments.

15. And . . .
I went to the football game, and I decided to paint my face blue and white.

16. Nor . . .
Combines two negative sentences; must have “not” in the first independent clause

17. I do not like you nor your sister.

18. I do not like green beans, nor do I like broccoli.

19. BUT shows a CONTRAST or difference.

20. I am a fast runner, but I have poor form.

21. I want to go to the movie, but I want to read a book too.

22. I want to go to the mall, or I want to go to the movies.
Or Offers a choice
I want to go to the mall, or I want to go to the movies.

23. I either have to read a book, or I must find something outside to do.

24. I love dance but hate gym.
But = Yet
I love dance but hate gym.

25. I hate soccer, but/yet I love football.

26. I like the new kid, but/yet he doesn’t like me.

27. I did not study, so I failed miserably.
So = in conclusion
I did not study, so I failed miserably.

28. So = in conclusion
Don’t go so fast.

29. My dad wouldn’t let me go out, so I have to stay in and read a book.

30. Warm Up
Use the following in a sentence correctly connecting two independent clauses
For
Nor
Yet So