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Monday, October 21, 2013. 1. Because they can’t afford even the most basic health care for their families, their children may die from simple, easily treatable diseases like diarrhea. 2. When he saw the man fall onto the subway tracks, Wesley Autry didn’t hesitate. Copy the sentences.
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Monday, October 21, 2013 1. Because they can’t afford even the most basic health care for their families, their children may die from simple, easily treatable diseases like diarrhea. 2. When he saw the man fall onto the subway tracks, Wesley Autry didn’t hesitate. Copythe sentences. What do you notice? Imitate
Notes • Adverb clauses tell how, when, where, why, and under what condition things are or were done. Adverb clauses begin with subordinating conjunctions. *see AAWWUBBIS handout • These clauses can be called adverbial clauses, subordinate clauses, or dependent clauses. • Since adverb clauses aren’t sentences by themselves, they can be used as openers, interrupters, or closers.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013 1. In recent years there’s been a good deal of coverage of the very rich who have taken on this challenge in a bold and public way. • Until many more people contribute, we won’t reach our goals. • Copy the sentences. • What do you notice? • Imitate
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 • This will be done with your shoulder partner. • Get out your independent reading book or your SCOPE magazine. • In your writer’s notebook, record threesentences that use adverb clauses. • Pick one sentence and write it on the white board provided.
Central Idea/Supporting Details Look at the four supporting details posted on the various chart papers. Two of them support the central idea of the article “The Life You Can Save,” and two do not. On post it note, explain why each detail does or does not support the main idea. Sentence Stem Idea: This detail does/does not support the central idea that _____________ because _______________.
Thursday, October 24, 2013 • Analyze this photo. Write a one page, fictional narrative about the people in the photo. Use at least three complex sentences with ADVERB clauses. Highlight the sentences with the adverb clauses.
Friday, October 25, 2013 • Get a quiz from the stool and get started. • A.R. read when you are finished.