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Monday, September 10

Monday, September 10. COPY: A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. The main parts of a sentence, the subject and the verb, will never be inside the prepositional phrase.

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Monday, September 10

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  1. Monday, September 10 COPY: A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. The main parts of a sentence, the subject and the verb, will never be inside the prepositional phrase. EXAMPLE: The birds sat under the trees and searched for food.

  2. Contest Entry Information—due on Thursday, 9/13/2012 Lee Anne Watson Harpool Middle School 9601 Stacee Lane Argyle, TX 76226 940-369-1700 lwatson@dentonisd.org

  3. Monday, September 10--ENHANCED ***You need a copy of your contest entry in class on Tuesday. Review: A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun. The noun or noun phrase to which the pronoun refers is the antecedent. Now apply: 1. Somebody left _______ phone in the girls’ locker room. 2. If you are finished using those colored pencils, please put _________back in the box. FINALLY: read the contest entry requirements again, look at the play, and work on your essay. (10 minutes)

  4. Tuesday, September 11--ALL Copy into your relay section: Demonstrative pronouns point to people, places, and things. There are 2 singular and 2 plural demonstrative pronouns. SINGULARPLURAL This That These Those Have your HOMEWORK out and ready to pass up when called.

  5. September 11—Enhanced • Reminder: contest entry paragraph is due on Thursday (it requires your parent’s signature) Review the play during this time and edit your paragraph Have you added textual documentation

  6. Thursday, September 13--ALL A relative pronoun begins a subordinate clause and connects it to another idea in the same sentence. There are 5: They are also known as interrogative pronouns. (Used to begin a question) ThatWhich Who Whom Whose

  7. Thursday, September 15--Enhanced SEEDFOLK Readers: Explain “The older you are, the younger you get when you move to the United States…It’s Garcia’s Equation.” (page 17) WHIRLIGIG Readers: What are some of the norms Brent attempts when relocating?

  8. Friday, September 14--all Remember abbreviations require periods and double negatives have to be removed from your sentences. Practice by correcting the following sentences. Record the correct sentences in your relay section: • The story is told by a Drwatson • Dr Watson sees the same clues holmes does, but he can’t never put them together hissself.

  9. I like going to the movies at Cinemark.

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