Classwork   -   Week 33

April 6, 200

DOL: Commas (Nonrestrictive Clause), Usage Right Word)

Babe Ruth who's career began as a pitcher could throw two
baseballs in such a weigh that they would remain parallel from
his hand all the way across home plate.

JOURNAL: For an adventure, I'd like to . . .

Homework Helps - enter all due dates into your agenda
Testing schedule
Current events
Poetry
Miracle Worker essay
Lewis and Clark Expedition - map

April 7, 2009

JOURNAL:  An interesting ancestor I have heard of . . .

DOL: Subject/Verb Agreement, Capitalization,
Comma (Introductory Phrase)

According to some studies most types of violent crime, including
Assault and Armed Robbery, increases in number during a full moon.

JOURNAL:  An interesting ancestor of mine  . . .

Current events
Miracle Worker essay
Lewis and Clark Expedition - map
Poetry presentation

 April 8, 2009

DOL: Usage (Right Word), Abbreviation, Comma Splice
Potatoes are quit low in calories, you would have to eat 11 lbs. of them
to gain one lb. of wait.

JOURNAL:  The best place in California to take a picnic . . .

Current events
Miracle Worker essay
Lewis and Clark Expedition - map
Poetry presentation

April 9, 2009

DOL: Commas (Appositive), Apostrophe (Possession),
Abbreviation

Glaciers huge masses of moving ice take up 10%
of the worlds land surface

JOURNAL: Cartoon characters are . . .

Current events
Miracle Worker essay
Lewis and Clark Expedition - map
Poetry presentation