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September 17--Monday

September 17--Monday. Practice use of end punctuation and question marks plus capitalization Write the following sentence correctly in your relay section: Have you read “ The adventure of the Specked Band ” by sir arthur Conan Doyle. Helpful Resources. Nouns pages 294-298

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September 17--Monday

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  1. September 17--Monday Practice use of end punctuation and question marks plus capitalization Write the following sentence correctly in your relay section: Have you read “The adventure of the Specked Band” by sir arthur Conan Doyle

  2. Helpful Resources • Nouns pages 294-298 • Pronouns pages 300-314 • Verbs pages 315-323 • Adjectives pages 326-335 • Adverbs Pages 339-343 • Prepositions pages 346-350 • Conjunctions and Interjections pages 356-358

  3. Is this homework? Youwill use page n youragendain completing the assignment.

  4. September 18, 2012—ALL (copy guessed and guest into your relay section) HAVE OUT your homework. • guessed(v.) past tense of “to guess,” which means “to predict or estimate” (“He didn’t know the answer, so he guessed.”) • guest(n.) a visitor to a home or business (“I was a guest at my friend’s party.”) September 19 Wednesday: • wave (n.) a ridge or swell moving along the surface of the water (“an ocean wave); (v.) to move back and forth or up and down (“to wave goodbye”) • waive(v.) to give up a claim or right voluntarily (“to waive your right to an attorney”)

  5. September 20, 2012—ALL (copy into your relay section) • core (n.) the center or most important part of something (“An apple’s seeds are in its core.”) • corps(n.) a special branch of the armed forces; a group of people acting together (“the Marine Corps”) September 21, 2012 __ALL--FRIDAY • prophet (n.) one who speaks with divine inspiration or predicts the future (“God spoke through his prophet.”) • profit (n.)advantageous gain; return on an investment (“the profit from a good business”)

  6. September 21, 2012—ALL (copy into your relay section) • assistants (pl. n.) helpers (“I need three assistants to help me with my project.”) • assistance(n.) aid or help (“The hurricane victims need assistance with food and shelter.”) September 24, Monday--ALL • shone (v.) past tense of “to shine” (“There were no clouds last night, so the stars shone brightly.”) • shown(v.) past participle of “to show” (“The math teacher has shown his students how to divide fractions three times already.”)

  7. September 25, 2012--ALL • Use 8 out of the 12 homophones from this week’s warm-ups in as few sentences as possible. Each sentence must use AT LEAST TWO homophones. • Example: My assistantswaved goodbye when they left my room. (declarative) CREATE YOUR OWN SENTENCES Try to create sentences in the 4 types: Exclamatory Imperative Interrogative Declarative

  8. September 27, 2012 Indefinite pronouns refer to unknown people, places, or things. These words are always replaced by a singular pronoun: Each either anybody Anything no one somebody Anyone something everything Nothing nobody someone

  9. September 27, 2012--ENHANCED REVIEW: Indefinite pronouns refer to unknown people, places, or things. These words are always replaced by a singular pronoun: Each either anybody Anyone something everything Nothing nobodysomeone neither anything everybody Write the following correctly into your relay section: 1. Each girl who danced wore a flower in ____hair. 2. Everyone should proofread ________work before handing it in to Mrs. Watson.

  10. September 28, 2012--ALL ALL—REVIEW FOR 6 WEEKS TEST

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