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CPW. ACT Prep Subject: 11 th Grade English. Learning Intentions - Today, I am going to practice College Readiness Standards in English: Sentence Structure and Formation: 16-19 Organization, Unity, and Coherence: 24-27 Punctuation Conventions: 28-32 Punctuation Conventions: 24-27

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  1. CPW ACT Prep Subject: 11th Grade English Learning Intentions - Today, I am going topractice College Readiness Standards in English: • Sentence Structure and Formation: 16-19 • Organization, Unity, and Coherence: 24-27 • Punctuation Conventions: 28-32 • Punctuation Conventions: 24-27 • Sentence Structure and Formation: 28-32 • Word Choice in Terms of Style, Tone, Clarity, and Economy: 24-27 SQUADS • Success Criteria – I am successful if I can… • Decide the appropriate verb tense • Create logical connections with a transition word (e.g., therefore, however, in addition) • Recognize inappropriate uses of semi-colons and commas • Recognize inappropriate uses of semi-colons and commas • Recognize comma splices, run-on sentences, and sentence fragments • Use the phrase most appropriate in terms of the content of the sentence and tone of the essay

  2. 11th Grade English • You will have 1 minute and 30 seconds to work on each question individually. • You will have 1 minute and 30 seconds to work as a group and write your rationales for each answer.

  3. 11th Grade English • In 1753, Banneker designed the works for his own clock and carved the gears, wheels, and other moving parts. The clock keeps precise time for – can you believe it? – over forty years. • NO CHANGE • has kept • kept • still keeps

  4. 11th Grade English • Because the center of gravity of the paddler rides low in the water, kayaks are stable boats not easily capsized. White-water kayakers are, at last, advised to wear helmets and flotation vests to prevent injury. • NO CHANGE • for example • therefore, • nevertheless,

  5. 11th Grade English • But all kayakers can appreciate the nuances of nature as they travel on water in this simple, but versatile boat. • NO CHANGE • simple • simple – • simple;

  6. 11th Grade English • Some live in airless seams of burning rock; miles beneath Earth’s surface and around the hydrothermal vents of deep-sea volcanoes. • NO CHANGE • seams, of burning rock • seams of burning rock • seams, of burning rock,

  7. 11th Grade English • Others, salt-encrusted, “sleep” in ancient caverns, waking after centuries to feed and to be bred. • Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable? • caverns. Then they wake • caverns and then wake • caverns, only to wake • caverns. Waking

  8. 11th Grade English • Some live in hydrothermal vents. Others “sleep” in ancient caverns. Radioactive pools of toxic waste are okay for others to live in; even acid cannot kill them. • NO CHANGE • are all right for others to live in; • are home to still others; • suit others to a tee;

  9. CPW ACT Prep Subject: 11th Grade English Now ‘Squad Up’ and replay this PPT. Use the Student Answer/Rationale Sheet. Then exchange your Squad’s answer sheet with that of another squad. Launch the ANSWERS video. SQUADS

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