Good morning, everyone.
We will get started at 9:15.
Today’s agenda:
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Test#2-
Paragraph on Women and Rights module, just about Rosa Parks or Viola Desmond
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Continue
Women and Rights module- Malala Yousafzai
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Review
of adj cl homework
Email
some for homework
Quiz
Friday
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HW Read “Roses Sing on New Snow”
Preview “Literary Terms”
Thursday
Substitute
teacher- I will be at a conference.
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“Literary
Terms”
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Short
story “Roses Sing on New Snow”
Friday
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Quiz#6
– adjective clauses
·
Continue
with “Roses Sing on New Snow”
·
Continue
with “Literary Terms”
Monday is a holiday – Thanksgiving Monday
Tuesday- back to school
Test #2
Paragraph –
FORMAT
-one block of writing
-150-250 words
-pen
-doublespace
-paper rightside up
-name and class in top righthand corner
-indent the first word
-write within the margins
CONTENT
-
Grabber ( highly recommendned)
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Topic sentence- addresses the question
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Supporting sentences
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Concluding sentence
** Do not retell the story. Don’t write a summary of the
story.**
** Do not copy from the story.**
60m
Pass it in by 10:30
Break until 10:40
CHOOSE ONE:
1. If you were in Rosa Park’s or Viola Desmond’s shoes,
would you have done the same thing?
2. Was Rosa Parks or Viola Desmond right to act the way that
she did?
Quotation
Rosa Parks, “There is only one race: the human race.”
Adjective Clauses
Exercise 3
1.
He used to live in Colombia, which is a Spanish-speaking
country.
Spanish-speaking two or
three words together as a modifier, use – hypen
Her son is three years old. He is a three-year-old boy.
i.e. ‘three-year-old’ is modifying ‘boy’
This class is nine weeks long. It is a nine-week class.
This is a well-written / beautiful / long / good paragraph.
2.
The woman whose name is Dina comes from Tunisia.
The woman who comes/came from Tunisia
her name is Dina. XXX
FIX
The woman who comes/came from Tunisia
is called/named Dina.
My son is called Kai.
3.
Mitt Romney, who a politician from Massschusetts
might run for president.
Mitt Romney, who is a politician from Massschusetts,
might run for president.
4.
Henrietta never talk to people which don’t speak
her language.
Henrietta never talks to people who/that
don’t speak her language.
5.
Jim who work in a large company which located in
northern Quebec.
Jim 1.who works in a large company 2.which
located in northern Quebec.
Jim works in a large company which
is located in northern Quebec.
The large company where Jim works is
located in northern Quebec.
6.
Messi won two championships who was born in a
small town in Argentina. misplaced modifier
Messi, who was born in a small town in
Argentina, won two championships.
Joe Chen who is my neighbour likes to play
his trombone late at night.
Justin Beiber, who is a famous singer,
is married.
Use commas with SOBA. Use commas with non-essential clauses.
use commas with words in a series.
7.
Barbara has a house which/that is overlooking
the river.
Barbara has a house which/that overlooks
the river. AUTHENTIC
9. Ji Na comes from a place where is very cold almost all
year.
Ji Na comes from a place that is very cold almost all year.
Ji Na comes from a place where it is very cold almost all
year.
‘where’ adj cl ‘where SV’ The city where she was born is very small.
The city that she was
born in is very small.
Canada is the country where I live.
Canada is the country that I live in.
I live in Canada which has a lot of trees and rocks.
10. Bollywood makes more films than Hollywood which is the
movie capital of India.
Bollywood, which is the movie capital of India, makes
more films than Hollywood.
Exercise 5
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