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Multi-Cultural Literature

Dec. 12-16

(Mechanics Notebook Out)

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Agenda:

Monday, Dec. 12- Project Success

Tuesday, Dec. 13- Life is Beautiful/Life is Brutal Assignment

Classwork: Life is Beautiful/Life is Brutal assignment completed during class.

Wednesday, Dec. 14- Introduce Life is Beautiful/Life is Brutal Poster W.W.N. Wednesday

Homework: Life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal poster due by 3:00 PM on Friday (Dec. 16) and reflection due by 11:59 PM Friday (Dec. 16) on turnitin.com.

Homework: On a Sunbeam ch. 16-20 due on turnitin.com by 11:29 PM on Monday, Jan. 2nd.

Thursday, Dec. 15- work time on life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal poster

Friday, Dec. 16- work time on life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal assignment

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Project Sabrina

Reminder- Literary devices presentation and On a Sunbeam Ch. 12-15 due tonight by 11:59PM on turnitin.com.

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Agenda:

Monday, Dec. 12- Project Sabrina

Tuesday, Dec. 13- Mechanics, Quick Quiz 3, Life is Beautiful/Life is Brutal assignment

Classwork: Life is Beautiful/Life is Brutal assignment completed during class.

Wednesday, Dec. 14- Introduce Life is beautiful/Life is Brutal Poster W.W.N. Wednesday

Homework: Life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal poster due by 3:00 PM on Friday (Dec. 16) and reflection due by 11:59 PM Friday (Dec. 16) on turnitin.com.

Homework: On a Sunbeam ch. 16-20 due on turnitin.com by 11:29 PM on Monday, Jan. 2nd.

Thursday, Dec. 15- work time on life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal poster

Friday, Dec. 16- work time on life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal assignment

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Comma 12/13

Rule: Use a comma in a compound sentence.

LABEL THE CLAUSES AS DEPENDENT OR INDEPENDENT.

** Remember, dependent clauses can not stand alone as a sentence and independent clauses can stand alone as a sentence.

Add a comma if needed to the sentences below.

1. Joe read the book and saw the movie.

2. Joe read the book and he saw the movie.

3. Lisa read the paper but didn’t agree with its thesis.

4. Lisa read the paper but she didn’t agree with its thesis.

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Comma 12/13

Rule: Use a comma in a compound sentence.

LABEL THE CLAUSES AS DEPENDENT OR INDEPENDENT. ADD A COMMA WHERE NEEDED.

** Remember, dependent clauses can not stand alone as a sentence and independent clauses can stand alone as a sentence.

Add a comma if needed to the sentences below.

1. Joe read the book and saw the movie.

2. Joe read the book, and he saw the movie.

3. Lisa read the paper but didn’t agree with its thesis.

4. Lisa read the paper, but she didn’t agree with its thesis.

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The film was released on December 15, _________, to mixed reviews, but was a box office success, grossing $263 million worldwide on a budget of approximately $65 million.

  1. 1985 b) 1990 c)1995 d) 1997

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The film was released on December 15, _________, to mixed reviews, but was a box office success, grossing $263 million worldwide on a budget of approximately $65 million.

  • 1985 b) 1990 c)1995 d) 1997

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Tuesday, Dec. 13

Classwork: Life is Beautiful/Life is Brutal assignment completed during class.

  • On a Sunbeam character analysis (part 1)
  • Watch TED talk (part 2)
  • Personal Reflection (part 3)

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Agenda:

Monday, Dec. 12- Project Success

Tuesday, Dec. 13- Life is beautiful and life is brutal assignment

Classwork: Life is Beautiful/Life is Brutal assignment completed during class.

Wednesday, Dec. 14- Introduce Life is beautiful/Life is Brutal Poster W.W.N. Wednesday

Homework: Life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal poster due by 3:00 PM on Friday (Dec. 16) and reflection due by 11:59 PM Friday (Dec. 16) on turnitin.com.

Homework: On a Sunbeam ch. 16-20 due on turnitin.com by 11:29 PM on Monday, Jan. 2nd.

Thursday, Dec. 15- work time on life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal poster

Friday, Dec. 16- work time on life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal assignment

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Life is beautiful/brutal poster

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Agenda:

Monday, Dec. 12- Project Success

Tuesday, Dec. 13- Life is beautiful and life is brutal assignment

Classwork: Life is Beautiful/Life is Brutal assignment completed during class.

Wednesday, Dec. 14- Introduce Life is beautiful/Life is Brutal Poster W.W.N. Wednesday

Homework: Life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal poster due by 3:00 PM on Friday (Dec. 16) and reflection due by 11:59 PM Friday (Dec. 16) on turnitin.com.

Homework: On a Sunbeam ch. 16-20 due on turnitin.com by 11:29 PM on Monday, Jan. 2nd.

Thursday, Dec. 15- work time on life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal poster

Friday, Dec. 16- work time on life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal assignment

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Comma 12/15

Rule Review: Use a comma in a compound sentence.

Add a comma if needed to the sentences below.

1. You must go immediately or you will not get a place in the class.

2. Harold fed the cats and walked the dog.

3. He will be elected tomorrow and he will be a good leader.

4. This class is exciting but it is hard.

5. No students stood in line so Mary walked straight to the registration table.

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Comma 12/15

Rule Review: Use a comma in a compound sentence.

1. You must go immediately, or you will not get a place in the class.

2. Harold fed the cats and walked the dog. (no comma)

3. He will be elected tomorrow, and he will be a good leader.

4. This class is exciting, but it is hard.

5. No students stood in line, so Mary walked straight to the registration table.

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BONUS

How many animals are at the MN zoo?

** you can be within 100 above or below the correct number. **

Clue: It is between 2,000- 3,000 animals.

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BONUS

How many animals are at the MN zoo?

2,351

2,251- 2,241

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Agenda:

Monday, Dec. 12- Project Success

Tuesday, Dec. 13- Life is beautiful and life is brutal assignment

Classwork: Life is Beautiful/Life is Brutal assignment completed during class.

Wednesday, Dec. 14- Introduce Life is beautiful/Life is Brutal Poster W.W.N. Wednesday

Homework: Life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal poster due by 3:00 PM on Friday (Dec. 16) and reflection due by 11:59 PM Friday (Dec. 16) on turnitin.com.

Homework: On a Sunbeam ch. 16-20 due on turnitin.com by 11:29 PM on Monday, Jan. 2nd.

Thursday, Dec. 15- work time on life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal poster

Friday, Dec. 16- work time on life is Beautiful and Life is Brutal assignment

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Comma 12/16

Rule Review: Use a comma in a compound sentence.

Add a comma if needed to the sentences below.

1. She is a woman of great courage and the town will honor her today.

2. The band and the cheerleaders gave the team plenty of support and watched them play all night.

3. The coat was lovely yet it was not the coat she wanted.

4. John traveled to France and then to Spain.

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Comma 12/16

Rule Review: Use a comma in a compound sentence.

1. She is a woman of great courage, and the town will honor her today.

2. The band and the cheerleaders gave the team plenty of support and watched them play all night. (no comma)

3. The coat was lovely, yet it was not the coat she wanted.

4. John traveled to France and then to Spain. (no comma)