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Bellwork

Bellwork. 8/19-8/23. Monday 8/19 Insert apostrophes where needed. 1. Hansons book was published in the early 1920s. 2. NPRs fund drive begins this weekend. 3. Few students enrolled during the academic year 06-07. 4. There can’t be more xs than there are ys in the equation.

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Bellwork

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  1. Bellwork 8/19-8/23

  2. Monday 8/19Insert apostrophes where needed. • 1. Hansons book was published in the early 1920s. • 2. NPRs fund drive begins this weekend. • 3. Few students enrolled during the academic year 06-07. • 4. There can’t be more xs than there are ys in the equation.

  3. Monday Answers • 1. Hanson’s book was published in the early 1920’s. (1920s also acceptable) • 2. NPR’s fund drive begins this weekend. • 3. Few students enrolled during the academic year ‘06-‘07. • 4. There can’t be more x’s than there are y’s in the equation.

  4. Tuesday 8/20Vocab Anticipation Guide • Write these! You will need them later. • ___1.to make impure • ___2.uninvolved • ___3.stubborn;unyeilding • ___4.undecided • ___5.related to artistic beauty

  5. Tuesday 8/20 • Word choices for anticipation guide: • A. aloof • B. adamant • C. ambivalent • D. adulterate • E. aesthetic

  6. Tuesday--Answers • 1. D. Adulterate • 2. A. Aloof • 3. B. Adamant • 4. C. Ambivalent • 5. E. Aesthetic

  7. Wednesday 8/21 • Identify the following groups as either a F for fragment or S for Sentence. • 1.___Starting in New England and quickly spreading across the country • 2.___America’s first amusement parks were built in the 1800s

  8. Wed continued • 3.___The first amusement parks started because streetcar companies were charged a high monthly fee for electricity • 4.___By 1900, performances of grand opera in Whalom Park’s 3,000-seat, open-air summer theater

  9. WednesdayAnswers • 1. Fragment • 2. Sentence • 3. Sentence • 4. Fragment

  10. Thursday 8/22 • Ambiguous pronouns! Write the sentence and circle the ambiguous pronoun. Be prepared to tell how you could correct it. 1. As the space shuttle left the launch site, it shook and rattled. 2. When the bride kissed her new mother-in-law, her hat fell into a puddle.

  11. Thursday Answers 1. As the space shuttle left the launch site, itshook and rattled. 2. When the bride kissed her new mother-in-law, her hat fell into a puddle.

  12. Friday 8/23Plural Practice • Write the plurals for the following words. 1. Belief 2. radio 3.roof 4. Oboe 5. radius 6. solo 7. Jalopy 8. mouse 9.salmon 10. Father-in-law

  13. Friday Answers 1. Beliefs 2. radios 3.roofs 4. Oboes 5. radii or 6. solos radiuses 7. Jalopies 8. mice 9.salmon 10. Fathers-in-law

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