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Thur sday , Jan. 9, 2014. In My Homework, please write: Ex. 5, p. 387 Finish Completing the Sentence Vocabulary Quiz Unit 7 tomorrow. Daily Language Practice. 1. Another legendary african american cowboy was nicknamed “Bronco Sam”. (2)
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Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 • In My Homework, please write: • Ex. 5, p. 387 • Finish Completing the Sentence • Vocabulary Quiz Unit 7 tomorrow
Daily Language Practice • 1. Another legendary africanamerican cowboy was nicknamed “Bronco Sam”. (2) • 2. Sam was famous for once having rode a longhorn steer down a street through a clothing store and back to camp. (2)
Vocabulary Unit Seven • Practice with partner • Check Choosing the Right Word and Vocabulary in Context • Begin Completing the Sentence
Please do now… • 5 sentences • 5 words
Ex. 3, p. 385 • 1. Although George Washington was much admired, the government would not finance a memorial honoring him. • 2. When no action was taken, a group of citizens formed the Washington National Monument Society in 1833. • 3. The monument was not dedicated until 1885 even though it had been started almost fifty years earlier.
Ex. 3 continued • 4. The monument includes two different colors of bricks since there was a shortage of the original brick. • 5. Because the base is a 55-foot square, the monument is ten times taller than it is wide.
Ex. 5, p. 387 • For ex. 5 • Write the sentences. • Circle the conjunction. • Underline words or groups of words connected. • Label it coordinating, subordinating, or correlative. • 1. The Lincoln Memorial is constructed of marble, granite, and limestone.
TAS Questions • What can you tell me about numismatics? • How can you construct meaning from informational texts?
Conjunctions. • How can I use them?