Good morning, everyone.
We will get started at 8:30
Al Haley ahaley@vsb.bc.ca
Class blog: haleyshec.blogspot.com
Today is Pink Shirt Day (anti-bullying)
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Return Quiz#2- compound sentences
Review, correct Q#2
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Talk about teeth
· · “Bullying”
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IF TIME Grabbers
for paragraphs
Thursday
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Begin – how to use quotation marks “”
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Continue complex sentences- adverb clauses
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Friday
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
I will be absent on Friday. I have a provincial meeting
about Adult Education, Friday and Saturday.
Quiz#2
Write a compound sentence for each.
Three ways to make a compound sentence:
1.
SV, SOBA SV.
2.
SV; SV.
3.
SV; TRANS, SV.
1.
balcony and
Mo likes to sit on his balcony, and he looks at the ocean.
Sheila’s balcony overlooks a park, so she likes sitting out there.
Sheila’s balcony has a view of a park, so she likes sitting out there.
overlook (v) – a. forget, miss b. provide a view of something from up high
2.
community so
Rachelle is a strong leader in our community, so we all respect
her.
Rachelle provides strong leadership to our team, so we are
happy to work under her.
3.
overlook happily
Mike overlooked/missed a question on the test; happily,
he didn’t lose many points.
distribute however
; however,
distribute(v) distribution(n) distributor(n- person, business)
The money was distributed between the investors; however, he
didn’t get a cent.
didn’t get a cent/ doesn’ t have a cent – has no money
I don’t have a cent on me.
on me – in my pocket/ in my wallet
I have Joan’s phone number, but I don’t have it on me. I’ll
text it to you when I get home.
I don’t have my proof of vaccination on me. You should keep
proof of vacinnaiton on you at all times.
I distributed (all of) the books; however, we were two
short.
Megan wanted to get a coffee, but she was 50 cents short.
“Oh no! I’m 50 cents short.”
4.
court therefore
; therefore,
Joe has a court date next Tuesday; therefore, he is nervous.
I have to appear at the court for jury duty next Saturday;
therefore, I can not go hiking.
jury – 12 citizens who judge if a person is guilty or not
guilty
jury duty – summoned to be a jurer
5.
entrepreneur also
; also,
COMMON ERRORS
2.
community so
The community centre is open; so, I will go swimming.
XXX
The community centre is open, so, I will go swimming.
XXX PUNC
The community centre is open, so S will go swimming.
XXX S
FORMAT
The community centre is open
, so I will go swimming. Don’t start a line with
punctuation.
The community centre is open,
so I will go swimming.
Our teeth
tooth(singular) teeth(plural)
front flat teeth – incisors – cutting food
sharp dog teeth/monkey teeth- canines – tearing, ripping
flat read teeth- molars- grinding food
wisdom teeth- molars that erupt (come out) when you are
older (teenager) – often get them taken out
softish pink – gums
receding gums
I chipped my lower molar on the right side.
upper and lower teeth
jaw
February 23rd- Pink Shirt Day- anti-bullying
Nova Scotia-
Junior High School -Grades 7,8,9
High School – Grades 10, 11, 12
University –
-(1st degree, 3-4 years) undergraduate degree- Bachelor
degree
-(2nd degree, 1-2 years) graduate degree- Masters degree
-(3rd degree 5-7 years) Doctorate degree, PhD
-post-graduate
secondary – high school
post-secondary – after high school
children that age – very vulnerable, sensitive, difficult
time, adolescence, puberty
Grade 9 boy – wore a pink shirt to school one day, teasing
him hard, belitting, bullying
-next day, friends stood up to the bullies- brave, allies
bullying – atogonziing someone, hurting them physically and
psychologically, belittling, make them feel small, worthless
cyber-bullying
– online bullying, over the internet,
Rehtaeh Parsons- a girl from Nova Scotia who was
bullied viciously until she killed herself
suicide – Suicide
Hotline If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide,
call 1-800-784-2433 (1-800-SUICIDE), or call your local crisis centre.
1. Cheryl’s little brother torments her
all the time.
The car tormented the
mouse.
2.
3. It is humiliating when his pants fell
down.
It was humilating when I
couldn’t speak English well enough to talk to the doctor.
4. The friends love to gossip about each
other when they are not there.
He is a big gossip- he loves
to talk about people behind their back. He loves juicy gossip.
5. There was a demonstration in Ottawa
last week.
a peaceful demonstration,
a violent demonstration
demos – the people democracy
6. Be aware of your surroundings when you
are walking at night.
7. She learned how to stand up for
herself. She learned how to be assertive.
to assert oneself – to say
what you believe, to give a clear answer to a person, to be direct
8. cyberattack – attack on a computer system,
hacking
cyberbullying –
Tom was cyberbullied by
some of the people he played online games with.
9. self-esteem – how you feel about yourself,
level of confidence
Jun’s self-esteem started
to improve when he moved to a new city and started a new life.
10.
Carol
is very anxious person. She has social anxiety.
Dave always gets anxious
before a test.
He gets anxious when he
has to move out of his comfort zone.
“It’s a little out of comfort
zone, but I’ll try.”
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