Thursday, 12/20/07 -- Weird Geography Bee/Locker Check Schedule.
No Warm Up. Self Correct Pink Sheet/Ask questions. (4 min. on overhead.)
Pink Sheet Pretest. Pre-exempt people need at least 7 to remain exempt. Others need 10. (4 min.)

1. they --> their is a change in...  a) case  b) number  c) person  d) antecedent  e) gender
2. I --> we is a change in... a) case  b) number  c) person  d) antecedent  e) gender
3. The word that a pronoun refers to is called the... a) gender  b) case  c) person  d) antecedent  e) object
4. its - 3rd person/plural/possessive   a) True  b) False
5. you - 3rd person/singular/not possessive   a) True  b) False
6. ID the pronoun/antecedent: The sun warms the earth with its energy.  a) its/energy  b) its/Sun  c) with/earth  d) its/sun  e) none of the above
7. _____ book is this?   a) Whose  b) Who's  c) Who'se
8. _____ never use an apostrophe.  a) possessive nouns  b) possessive pronouns  c) contractions  d) All of the above sometimes use an apostrophe.
9. Joe's low-rider is lower than ___.  a) her  b) my  c) hers
10. ____ never been a problem for a rat to find ____ nest.  a) It's/its  b) Its/it's  c) Its/its  d) It's/it's

Correct Check Workbook. Workbook Quiz (p364-365.  5 min.)

1. What part of page 365 gave you the answer to #1, p364?  a) Any/all A's  b) B c) C  d) D  e) E
2. Which of these is the answer to #2, p364?  a) plural for datum  b) relationships between numbers  c) numbers or facts that describe something  d) tables and graphs  e) None of the above.
3. Which letter on p365 did you circle for the answer to #3, p364?  a) Any/all A's  b) B c) C  d) D  e) E
4. Which of these did you underline for one of the answers to #5, p364?  a) "Look at the difference..."  b) "Identify the relationships within..."  c) "Make a table..."   d) "...add a fourth row..."  e) None of the above.
5. How many objectives does the lesson on tables have?  a) 1  b) 2  c) 3  d) 4  e) many
6. One reason the lesson gave for using tables for data was... a) it's easier to share data with other people.  b) it helps in looking for patterns in the data.   c) it's just how you do it.   d) it's neater and easier to read. e) None of the above.
7. The word data is plural.  a) True  b) False
8. Which of these was one of the tips provided to help you practice the concepts of the lesson?  a) Practice your times tables.  b) Make another line in the example table.  c) Look up the word data in the dictionary.  d) Make a table of data yourself.  e) None of the above.

MWA