ELA-January 5

1. Take the STAR Reading test-click here 
    Your username is your 9600# and your password is the first letter of your first name and the first          letter of your last name (for example: J.T. Spivy's password would be js).

2. Complete the bell-ringer:
Directions: Rewrite the following sentences, making any necessary changes. All of the errors have to deal with commas and improper verb shifts.

1. Debbie had finish her report, before Gina starts.
2. When Mike wrecked his wife's car she is very upset.
3. People, who know the rules, should not always corrected those who do not.
4. The movie Aliens which is my favorite movie comes out last year.
5. Mike's faded ragged jacket was not appropriate, for dinner, or church.

***If you were asked to turn in your essay for Wood Whisperer's, please make the changes that Mr. Spivy wrote on your essay. Before you print, please speak to Mr. Spivy.

3. Complete the exercises below. Show Mr. Spivy the score to at least THREE of the exercises. You must do ALL of them.

1. Commas #1--click here
2. Commas #2--click here
3. Commas #3--click here
4. Comma Splices and Fused Sentences--click here
5. Fragments--click here

If you finish all of the activities for the day, you may go to freerice.com