TEST on THURSDAY, SEPT. 28 on FRAGMENTS & RUN-ONS!
Practice identifying fragments and run-ons using the links below!
NOTE: a "comma splice" or a "fused sentence" is the same thing as a run-on.
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QUIZ TOMORROW on Narrative Elements and Plot Structure!
Use the video to review the 5 elements that make up all narratives!
EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY!
Submit an essay to the Patriot's Pen Essay Contest, run by the Veteran's of Foreign Wars, for extra credit in English class. The theme for this year's contest is: "America's Gift to My Generation." All essays must be between 300-400 words.
All entries are due to Mrs. Borthwick by Monday, October 23rd.
EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY!
Earn extra credit by submitting a literature entry into this year's PTA Reflections Contest! The theme for this year's contest is "Within Reach." You may submit an essay, a story (fictional or nonfictional), or even a poem.
All entries due to Mrs. Borthwick by Monday, October 23rd for English extra credit.
Parts of Speech Quiz on Monday, September 18th!
Watch the Parts of Speech Rap video for a quick review of your parts of speech! Use your parts of speech booklet in your notebook to study for Monday's quiz.
Welcome to the 2017-2018 School Year!
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