Tuesday, November 8
CAPITALIZATION
When you write about places, it's important to know the various rules for capitalization. This exercise from the textbook (LAWS-2, page 157) provides practice in this:
When you write about places, it's important to know the various rules for capitalization. This exercise from the textbook (LAWS-2, page 157) provides practice in this:
Answers at the end of this page.
PREPARE TO WRITE ASSIGNMENT #4
Review the instructions for Assignment #4. Choose a city.
REMEMBER: You must have THREE reasons to recommend a city. Now is the time to start to think of three reasons.
REMEMBER: You must have THREE reasons to recommend a city. Now is the time to start to think of three reasons.
PRE-WRITING TASKS FOR ASSIGNMENT #4-A:
Click on the following image, to download a worksheet, which you can use to prepare for writing Assignment #4-A.
Click on the following image, to download a worksheet, which you can use to prepare for writing Assignment #4-A.
Follow the instructions, using an online resource to get information.
Putting the Information to Work (Assignment #4-A)
You should have studied some information about the city you have chosen. Now you can start to use the information from your online research to choose three reasons. At this point, you can write short notes. Here is an example:
You should have studied some information about the city you have chosen. Now you can start to use the information from your online research to choose three reasons. At this point, you can write short notes. Here is an example:
Here is a outline graphic organizer you can download:
COMBINING SHORT SENTENCES AND CLAUSES FOR ECONOMY
We have reviewed different ways to combine shorter clauses or sentences into longer sentences, which are easier to read. It is important to choose the right conjunction when combining clauses. The textbook (LAWS-2, p. 154) offers some practice in this:
We have reviewed different ways to combine shorter clauses or sentences into longer sentences, which are easier to read. It is important to choose the right conjunction when combining clauses. The textbook (LAWS-2, p. 154) offers some practice in this:
Combine the sentences, and have an instructor check your work.