5. IMPROTANT! Be able to define all of the vocabulary words from the previous slide!
6. Vocabulary words used in sentences! Here are some examples of the previous vocabulary words used in sentences. Energy is the ability to do work. She was wearing an elegant dress. There was a fatal car accident.
7. Writing Process in the English Language Draft out the ideas before writing out the given assignment. Examples for drafting out ideas can be as follows: Ven-diagarm Bullet Points or even just a list of idea’s that come to mind. Rennett Stowe. October 30, 2008 http://www.flickr.com/photos/tomsaint/2987926396/sizes/m/in/photostream/
8. The Writing Process (cont.) Correct punctuation for strong sentences Examples of correct punctuation are as follows: (,) – The comma (;) – The semi-colon (.) – The period (?) – The question mark (!) – The exclamation point (:) – The colon Karin DalzielSeptember 30, 2008 http://www.flickr.com/photos/nirak/2854421030/
9. Writing Process 101 Use correct grammar, ALWAYS! Spelling counts, and must ALWAYS be correct! Usage of mechanics such as GRAMMAR, PUNCTUATION, and SENTENCE STRUCTURE!
10. Grammar and Usage Sentences begin with capital letters. End every sentence punctuation (.) (,) (;) (:) (!) (?) etc… Capitalize the pronoun “I”
11. Grammar Joke “Call me a cab” – man #1 “Okay, you’re a cab!” – man # 2 Because there was no punctuation, man #2 misunderstood man #1!
13. When Reading… Connect your own knowledge and experiences When reading, TAKE NOTES! When reading aloud, ask questions!
14. When Reading Narrative Text… Write out and explain how characters interact. Write out how characters express feeling Write down interesting facts Write anything that seems important
15. When Reading Informative Text… Identify Patterns the author is using Is the author using compare/contrast? JayelAreham. April 7,2007. In Rawa, Al Anbar
16. Overview! ALWAYS use correct grammar Spelling and punctuation count! Write out notes when reading Create strategies to learn definitions HAVE FUN WITH ENGLISH!! YOU CAN DO IT! Beverly & Peck. July 2, 2009