Wednesday, 10/6: Clauses, Vocab, Outsiders

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“Fun” Essays due tomorrow! Printed copy IN BASKET OR Print Request IN BASKET.

I will check KBARR on Monday and Tuesday. We will correct the test old school on Monday.

Test #7 Preview Link:  TEST #7


“Clauses, 10/6.” Write the MAIN SUBJECT  and MAIN VERB (Predicate) for each sentence. Then write COMPLEX or SIMPLE.

  1. During the winter months, llamas hibernate in snug burrows.
  2. Before they sleep for the winter, llamas eat large amounts of food.
  3. If the day is cloudy and the llama does not see his shadow, spring will come early.
  4. Because it expects spring, the llama stays outside.
  5. The llama, whose real name is Zoltan, likes a good smoothie now and then.
  6. When the music stops, the llamas stop skating.
  7. The llama that most people watch for lives in San Marcos.
  8. It is Groundhog Day, although it’s really about llamas.
  9. Llamas feed on grasses and whatever vegetation they can find.
  10. Is this a complex sentence or not?

Checking SMYK’s.

“Vocab, 10/6.” No numbers breakdown.

  

 


The Outsiders

  1. Go get a Chapter 9 Quiz from the stack (YELLOW). Under the title “Chapter 9 Quiz,” write the ANSWER, not the letter to each question. DO NOT WRITE ON THE HANDOUT! Return it to the pile when you are finished.
  2. Close your notebook and continue reading ch 10.
  3. Faster Readers: Keep your mouths shut.
  4. If you finish chapter 10: Go see Mr. Coward for the Chapter 10 big question. Return to your desk and thoughtfully answer the question in your notebook under the title: “Why?”
  5. Then get a Chapter 10 Quiz from the stack (GREEN) and write the ANSWERS (not the letters) in your notebook. Do not write on the question sheet!
  6. FINISHED WITH ALL OF THE ABOVE?
    • Work on “Fun”
    • Work on SMYK’s