8:30 EF56 Dec8

 Today’s agenda:

1. Complex sentences -adverb clauses

2. Test#3 Narrative writing paragraph

3. HW Review the adverb clause words. How many of them 

do you know already? We will work through them tomorrow.

Sentence types-

SIMPLE

COMPOUND

COMPLEX

-adverb clauses

-noun clauses

-adjective clauses

Adverb clauses

TIME

after, before, since, until, when, while

after –

The kids play video games after supper. SIMPLE SENTENCE

The kids play video games after SV supper.

The kids play video games after they have supper. COMPLEX SENTENCE- adverb clause

before-

I like to play guitar before work. SIMPLE

I like to play guitar before I go to work. COMPLEX

CONDITION

even if, if, provided that, unless

MANNER

as, as if, though, even though, although

CAUSE

because, since

PURPOSE

in order that, so that, so…that

DEGREE

than, as… as

Test#3 Narrative writing paragraph

Tell a personal story, “I”

Email it to me as an attachment by 9:40.

No lates.

Grabber (optional)

Topic Sentence that addresses the writing

Supporting sentences

Concluding Sentence

(150-200 words)

I’m looking for good basic sentences. The story itself is less important than the sentences you write to tell it.

Choose one topic:

“Write about a difficult decision you had to make.”

OR

“Write about a scary/funny experience that you had when you were a kid.”