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Class Work/Homework: Grammar- This will be your final review for this chapter. Complete the Chapter Review in your comp book for pages beginning on 105 in the grammar book. You should complete all 40 sentences and write out 1-30, but just provide the sentence identification for 31-40. Follow the directions in the book. You should have submitted all of your grammar lessons to this point to Turnitin. There is an assignment for each, but each assignment will only take one submission. Take a photo of multiple pages if possible and submit in one submission.
1984- Be sure you have make all of the edits from previous drafts, use MLA format, correctly cite sources, and have added a concluding statement before you submit your final draft. Please make your final review and corrections based on my edits on Turnitin.com.
That is it! You did a great job these two weeks. I miss you guys!
SPRING BREAK! We will pick up again on Monday, April 6th for another two weeks like this. You will need Catcher in the Rye after spring break.
Class Work/Homework: Grammar- Complete the final two pages of this packet (Review C & D) on sentence structure, p. 105 and 106.
1984- Review my comments and editing and make necessary corrections. Today you add your concluding statement. Refer back to the prompt and thesis statement to be sure you have addressed all points. Rephrase the thesis in a conclusive format. You may also add an additional introductory sentence if you feel it’s needed. Please check back to review my editing .
Class Work/ Homework: Grammar- I have added a Review Clause and Sentence Structure Packet to Edlio. Please print it and complete pages Review A & B, p.103 and p.104.
1984- On Turnitin.com, please review the edits I have made to your essay and make corrections. Today you will add your commentary statements. You need two for each concrete detail. This is your explanation of Orwell’s message to the reader about your chosen theme. I will review these and supply comments before next week.
Class Work/ Homework: Grammar- Take the notes for sentence structure from the Clause Chart document on Edlio. Read through pages 102-103 in your grammar book on sentence structure. Or you can also watch these videos https://youtu.be/smgyeUomfyA and https://youtu.be/eN2NMvUrtP0 on Youtube to help understand sentence structure. Complete (in your comp book/separate paper) Exercise 6 and Review C beginning on page 103.
1984- On Turnitin.com refer to my comments regarding your submitted thesis statement edits and make corrections according to comments. You will then add one sentence body points (2-3) and your concrete detail/support (1 per body point) to the essay for each body point. Be sure to cite your quotes correctly (page number only). DO NOT ADD COMMENTARY YET.
You will need to resubmit this to the 1984 Essay Revision assignment created on Turnitin.com.
Class Work/Homework: Grammar- We will be working to distinguish between adjective, adverb and noun subordinate clauses on page 99 and 100 in the packet I gave you last class. Use your clause chart when completing this. You should also complete the Review B assignment on p. 101 in the grammar book. Write out the sentences, underline the clause, and identify it as adjective, adverb or noun. You may put this in your composition book in a separate marked section or on a separate sheet of paper.
1984- I have attached the group theme responses to Edlio in the Essay assignment for your reference. Review these and identify which prompt you would like to respond to on the blue sheet I gave to you on Friday. (I have also added this to the Edlio site.) Write your thesis sentence (one complete statement) of George Orwell’s message to his readers about your chosen theme (prompt). These will need to be submitted to turnitin.com as follows: identify your chosen prompt by number and type the thesis statement on one paper and submit.
1984 Essay Prompt (attached).