Week 11

Monday, April 16:         Sandy Schachter   

• Adverb clause

• present perfect

• Lying prereading questions and Read "Cheats among best and brightest" and do worksheet for homework

Tuesday, April 17:

• Discuss "Cheats among best and brightest"

• Ways of showing contrast

• Lab 11.1

• Grammar:

• Ways of expressing time; Penny and the thief
• What is your major in college?  Here is some help in finding out

• run on sentences;

• run-ons;

• run on sentences

• Practice identifying run on sentences

• type for 10 minutes

• 10 ways to catch a liar  Read the article and summarize each point in one sentence.  Ignore the examples, and focus on the key advice for each point.  You can copy and paste into Kurzweil if you want to listen and read and check for new vocabulary words

• transition words (conjunctive adverbs)independent clause1; independent clause2; run-ons; basic syntax; independent clause review

•  review the clauses as needed Adverbs by type  review and quiz 

Wednesday, April 18:

• Everyone lies

• Child Labor unit

• Adverbs

Thursday, April 19:

• plagiarism activity

• Lab 11.2

• adverb clauses review pages; review the reason and purpose section

• review vocabulary for Lying and do crossword puzzle

• In lab= how to summarize "Living with Lies"

• The true story of Iqbal: read the story and compare the facts with the first story you read.  What is different about the stories? Use the adverb clauses to compare the stories.
• Why was he sold?
• How much did the family receive?
• What were the working conditions like?
• How was he freed?
• Comparison activities;

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