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ACT English Bellringer. Bicyclists streak past in a blur of color and a cloud of dust I don’t understand their hurry. F. NO CHANGE G. dust, however, H. dust. J. dust,. AP Language and Composition. “It’s a ‘Sense Making’ Monday!” March 11, 2013 Mr. Houghteling.
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ACT English Bellringer • Bicyclists streak past in a blur of color and a cloud of dust I don’t understand their hurry. F. NO CHANGE G. dust, however, H. dust. J. dust,
AP Language and Composition “It’s a ‘Sense Making’ Monday!” March 11, 2013 Mr. Houghteling
ACT English Bellringer • Bicyclists streak past in a blur of color and a cloud of dust I don’t understand their hurry. F. NO CHANGE G. dust, however, H. dust. J. dust,
One of the worst questions—Question 12 • It’s STOP/GO!
AGENDA • Reviewing the test section data. • Online resources and work. • Reviewing the ACT English section.
ACT English Results • Mean Score = 36.8 / ACT 16.1 • Median Score 36 / ACT 16 • Highest Score = 57 ~ ACT 24 • Lowest Score = 19 ~ ACT 8
ACT Reading Results • Mean Score = 16.2 / ACT 15.0 • Median Score 17 / ACT 15 • Highest Score = 22 ~ ACT 19 • Lowest Score = 9 ~ ACT 11
Reflection • On a separate sheet of paper, write a reflection about the information you’ve just received.
ACT English Results • Mean Score = 36.8 / ACT 16.1 • Most Difficult Questions— 7, 11, 17, 22, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 35, 42, 43, 48, 56, 59 and most of passage 5. • Easiest Question—19, 20 students, 100% got it correct.
Best Question—Question 19 • DELETE = • Good Job!
One of the worst questions—Question 12 • It’s STOP/GO!
HOMEWORK • For Wednesday, complete online grammar quizzes— • “Choosing the correct form of the irregular verb” self-tests 1-5. • http://www.cengage.com/devenglish/discipline_content/grammarquizzes.html http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quiz_list.htm
HOMEWORK • For Friday, complete online grammar quizzes— • “Choosing the correct word” self-tests 1-5. • http://www.cengage.com/devenglish/discipline_content/grammarquizzes.html http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quiz_list.htm
HOMEWORK • For Friday, complete online grammar quizzes—IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER— • #61 • #60 • #59 http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quiz_list.htm
STOP • Create one sentence for each type of STOP listed below: • CI . CI • CI; transition word, CI • CI, boysfan word CI
Conjunctive Adverbs—for use with CI ; CI • accordingly, furthermore, moreover, similarly, also, hence, namely, still, anyway, however, nevertheless, then, besides, incidentally, next, thereafter, certainly, indeed, nonetheless, therefore, consequently, instead, now, thus, finally, likewise, otherwise, undoubtedly, further, meanwhile.
GO • Create one sentence for each type of GO listed below: • II , CI • CI, II (wh word) • CI: II (a list)