Monday, September 29, 2008

Grammar Girl #4 Pds 3, 5, and 6

All of you will post here. Please respond to any post; it doesn't matter if the other person is in our class or not. I just want to continue to see intelligent exchanges and conversations. Ask questions, give correction, and provide examples. You are the teachers!

Remember, you are listening to #97 "Top Ten Grammar Myths" at http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com.

Feel free to email me if you have any problems: ara4215@lausd.net.

Due: Period 3 by 10.6
Period 5 by 10.7
Period 6 by 10.7
Always post before the start of class.

Monday, September 22, 2008

Grammar Girl #3 Pd6

Listen to #30. Write your response, then engage in a dialogue with your classmates by responding to at least two of their comments.

Be careful to finish Grammar Girl #2 before you do this one. Also, make sure that your responses are thoughtful and thought-provoking.

**Note: you are also supposed to read and incorporate the link at the bottom of the post about "Parts of a Sentence."

Grammar Girl #3 Pd5

Listen to #22. Write your response, then engage in a dialogue with your classmates by responding to at least two of their comments.

Be sure to finish Grammar Girl #2 before you complete this one. This one is due the 29th.

Grammar Girl #3 Pd3

Listen to #22. Write your response, then engage in a dialogue with your classmates by responding to at least two of their comments.

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Grammar Girl Pd 6 #2

Post your responses and comments to the second assignment by commenting on this post. Make sure you spell check and sign your name.

Grammar Girl Pd 5 #2

Post your responses and comments to the second assignment by commenting on this post. Make sure you spell check and sign your name.

Grammar Girl Pd 3 #2

Post your responses and comments to the second assignment by commenting on this post. Make sure you spell check and sign your name.

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Grammar Girl pd 6

Period 6: Listen to the podcast from grammar girl #49. After you listen to that, respond with insights, comments, questions, things that stood out to you, things that confused you, and at least two examples from your own head about the topic that was addressed.

Don't forget you also have to respond to two other posts.

Grammar Girl Pd 5

Period 5 - After you listen to the podcast #46 from grammar girl, you need to post your response here as a comment to this blog.

**Remember to comment on two other posts from class.

Grammar Girl Pd 3

Period 3 - You need to listen to the grammar girl podcast #46, then post your response as a comment to this blog.

Don't forget to comment on two of your classmates' posts too!

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

Read here, Students!

Welcome back! We are going to have a great year.

Be one of the first five persons in this class to tell me why you expect this year to be your best year ever (I recommend incorporating this statement into your answer), and you will not regret it.