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We will be meeting on Saturday, December 6th, at 1 0:15 am at
Beaverton Library
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If you need me
for anything before that date, my phone number is 503-697-1670
1.
Bring
in school assignments, or you
could bring in
the transportation essay you wrote.
Eventually you can write a cause
and effect essay ,
and be sure to
look at the resources available on
essay types .
here is an alternative assignment.
Grade 8
Writing Situation: Many young people would like to
visit someplace new.
If you could visit any place in the world, where would you
like to go? Why would you choose that place?
Why would you want to go
there? Directions for Writing: Now explain in an essay where
you would go and why. Support your ideas with examples and specifics.
Be sure to think about why people might say you
should not go there, and refute their arguments. And be sure to have a
strong conclusion.
2.
Quick Resources..
Computer Resource
Baldwin,
James
Dictionary
English Literature
Jobs
Library
Logic
Pronunciation
Quotations
Rhetoric
Translation
Tutoring
WritingResource
Bring
in your
Vocabulary Words
in
sentences you wrote using the
Dictionary
Resource
homozygous - adj sinister - adj sobriety - n diminutive - adj
allotment - n
antiquate - adj
banister - n
recoup - v
satchel - n
selectivity - n
discordant - adj revered - v
malefactor
malicious
mesmerize facsimile misgiving
modicum
eligible epic
erroneous exceptional extremity
extricate
Be sure to know the meanings and parts of speech of each word.
Use each word in a sentence. Please look them up first!
3.
Do this exercise at
home, mark the ones you miss, and bring it in.
Verb Tense Exercise 28
Future Perfect and
Future Perfect Continuous
4.
Prepositions
Read the next one of these topics for next week.
5. Pronouns
Print out the Handout, then do the exercise and mark which ones you get
wrong. We will review the ones you miss.
Exercise 1
Study the hi-lighted topics
Topics in the left-hand column highlighted in these
colors need be reviewed according to these priorities:
1st. 2nd.
3rd.
4th.
Topics
http://www.WritingResource.info/
Adventures in
Writing*
Links and
references
Active & Passive Voice
Active or Passive
Voices
173, 227, 411,
246
Active vs. Passive Voice
Adjectives (see nouns)
Adverbs
Verbs
adverbs:
412 ,
verbs and adverbs:
173,227-232, 236, 239-246, 411
adverbs
Adverbs
Adverbs
What is an
Adverb?
Adjective/ Adverb
Quiz1 Q2
Guide
to Apostrophes
Apostrophes...
270,334,409
Quiz
Apostrophes
Apostrophe Catastrophe
The Apostrophe &
possessive s
The Apostrophe
Quiz #2
Apostrophe Quiz 3
Articles
Articles
221
Article Use:
(OWL)
Articles/Definite/Indefinite
PRACTICE:
ARTICLES A/AN
Using Articles
Quiz
Quiz 2
Quiz 3
Quiz 4
Bias
Logical
Fallacy
Satire
Propaganda,
what is it?
Poetry
Political
Cartoons
Business and English
Business vocabulary &
grammar
414
Business English
Capitalization Rules
Capitalization
Guidelines
286-293
Capital Letters
[ Printable
Handout }
Capital Letters in
Titles
Capitals, Italics, Punctuation
Capital
Letters
Colons and Semi-colons
Colons and
semicolons
325-326, 408
colons
semicolons
colon
Commas comma
game
Three
comma rules!
All commas rules!
189,313,406
Comma Use
Commas quiz
Quiz 2
Comparative Forms
Computers
www.ComputerResource.org/
113, 143-147
Writing with Computers
Search Engines, Robots,
& Spiders
Conversation Resource
American
Accent Training
American
Pronunciation
Useful
Expressions
Conclusions
Conclusions
88
writing conclusions
Conclusions
Search Engines, Robots, & Spiders
dangling participles
Dangling Modifiers
Modifier Placement
Gerunds
Gerunds
Gerunds/Participles/Infinitives
239
Gerunds and Infinitives
ESL Quiz - Gerund
Essay:Compare&Contrast
Fine-Tune
Essay
Essays
Gerunds & Infinitives
Interactive verbal quiz #2
ESL Quiz Gerund or Infinitive
Gerund & Infinitive Quiz
Hyphen
The Hyphen
336, 409
Rules for
hyphens
Hyphen
Hyphenated
Adjectives
Idioms and
Slang
Idioms and Slang
The Idiom Connection
Self-Study Idiom Quizzes
Logic
Nouns and Adjectives
Nouns and
Adjectives
410, 249-252
Crossword Puzzle - Adjectives
Outlining & Prewriting
Prewriting
Outline
86, 99 Prewriting 35-40
Planning (Invention)
Paragraphs
Paragraphs &
Transitions
Paragraphs
defines the paragraph based on unity,
coherence, logical bridges, and more. It gives a good idea of what a
good paragraph should contain.
http://www.owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/genhteral/gl_pgrph2.html
Parallel
Structure
parallel
298-301
Parallel
Structures
Parts of Speech
Dipthongs
410-413
The Parts of Speech
Parts Of
Speech
Part of Speech Quiz
Parts of Speech
Grammar - Parts of Speech
Periods
311, 406
Period
PowerPoint
Plurals
Plurals
266
Plural reference: Encyclopedia/English plurals
269
Possessives w/self-tests
Prepositions are essential
Prepositions
256, 412
QUIZ
Prepositions
Good to look
up prepositions:
about ,
at ,
by ,
for ,
from ,
in ,
of ,
on ,
to ,
with
. ..and
use them in sentences
* *Pronouns
Pronouns
123,166,180,212,257,410-411,448
More on
Pronouns
Proofreading &
Editing
Proofreading
and
Editing
Punctuation
Punctuation
Punctuation2
Punctuation3
310-313,
326-334, 406-409
Punctuation Test
Quotations
& Punctuation
Actual
Quotation Resource
329,408
Quotations & Punctuation
Quotations/ Punctuation
Punctuating &
Indenting Quotes
Punctuating Quotations
Quiz on Using Quotation Marks
Reading
Reading List
Proofreading
Research Resumes
Newspapers
News Oregon
News
Alternative News
Careers
Library
Blogs
Finance
Rewriting
Edit & Rewrite
Prewriting
Practical Tips
13, 145
PDF]
Culling common errors
Rhetoric (thesis)
www.WritingResources.org/
44-69
Rhetoric, linguistics & writing
Rhetoric: More!
Syntax
Rhetoric: What is
it?
Rhetoric
47
Conclusions
The Rhetoric Pag e
Rhetoric is the art of
communication which allows us to persuade or communicate ideas.
Run-on Sentences
Run-on Sentences
188
Quiz: RUN-ON
SENTENCES
Sentence
Structure
(SVO)
Sentence Patterns &
Syntax
172-200
Sentence Structure
Spelling
Spelling
Spelling
262- 266,
Common Errors
in
Spelling
Spelling Rules
Spelling Test
271, 273
ESL
Quiz - Spelling
spell
Tense Verb
Chart
Tenses
Verb Tense Tutorial
228-230,
232,245
Sequence of Tenses
Using Verb Tenses
EnglishOntheRun-Grammar
English tenses
tense
ESL Quiz-Verb Tenses
They're
contraction
There location
Their
possessive
282
Confused/Misused Words
**
"This" and "that"
123,166,180,212,257,410-411
ESL Quizzes - Pronouns
Thinking in English
Wisdom
Translation
ESL
219-285
Conjugation
Pronunciation
Transitions
Using
Transitions
Transitions
116-130
Organization Transitions
Verbs
Verb Tenses
Verbs
173,227-232,
239-246, 411
Vocabulary Resources
Vocabulary
Page
Word List
162-170
Business English-Vocabulary
vocabulary
BUSINESS ENGLISH Finance
Business Vocabulary
Business Speaking Skills
wordiness
wordiness
Writing
Writing Resource
Writing Skill Writing
Editing
11, 145
Web Resources
26 Rules for Writing Well
Writing your resume
Topics
Subjects
More Topics
Scanning,
Skimming, & Organizing
Study Skills
Writing letters
to editors
More Letter-Writing
Resource
Methods of writing
evaluation
Writing Well
Word Choices (Tim will make
a resource for this)
More on book reports.. ....
Han's Current Word List
Dictionary Resource
Spelling Problems and Vocabulary Sources:
Other
Resources:
Home Work Tutor - All areas of language, grammar ,
spelling , books ...
The following lesson plans offer fun tools for teaching
and practicing vocabulary skills.