AGENDA:
Warm-up Exercise
Their, There and They’re
Their- Possessive, shows ownership
Ex: Their car broke so they had to take the bus.
There- Shows location
Ex: I couldn’t find my phone and it was over there the whole time!
They’re- Contraction of “they” and “are”
Ex: I met all of my new co-workers, they’re all very nice.
Now write a sentence for each (Their, There and They’re) to show you understand how to use them correctly. Post your sentences as a comment to this post.
Here is a list of Rattlebone Vocab. Make sure you keep a list somewhere with all the words on it. There will be a test on these words eventually
Happenstance (pg. 6): A chance happening or event
Capricious (pg. 13): Erratic or obsolete
Corporal-punishment (pg. 17): Physical punishment, inflicted on the body of one convicted of a crime: formerly included the death penalty
Cicadas (pg.27): A large insect, similar to the grasshopper
HOMEWORK: Read "Water Seeks Its Own Level" and "Cherry Bomb"
This course will serve as an introduction to the basic grammatical rules of standard written English through the use of writing exercises and creative activities. Students will review basic grammar and move on to more advanced stylistic concerns essential to creative writers in all genres. 2nd semester--writing for self-discovery
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There's the place.
ReplyDeleteTheir piece was amazing!
They're going to go sign up for the chess club.
This is Michelle
Deletetheir school is big
ReplyDeletethey're going to the park
we went there.
The students didn't want to do THEIR assignment.
ReplyDeleteThere is snow outside.
They're all tired of getting up early
My family likes their ice cream slightly melted, so they can dunk cookies in the sloppy deliciousness.
ReplyDeleteDon't give the cow the food from the red container, give him food from over there.
They're not exactly what I was looking for, but it will have to do.
There were no more Elephants at the circus
ReplyDeleteThe TV remote is theirs this week
they're afraid of my pet dog
There sat Makenna gazing out the window.
ReplyDeleteTheir hair sat up in a bun.
They're the best of friends.
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ReplyDeleteIt was their perseverance that got them to improve in the end.
ReplyDeleteThe handout is over there on the table.
They're all going to the movies on Sunday.
Everything you need is right there on the blog.
ReplyDeleteI see why people dislike blobfish, they're disgusting.
The young poet's teacher did not like their poems.
She was right there with her group doing their group project. She said “ They’re the ones who cause the problems” and I knew that their project was on a global issue.
ReplyDeleteTheir mom is out of town.
ReplyDeleteShe went there yesterday.
In her class she likes the other students they're all very welcoming.
BONUS SENTENCE: They're there at the pool in their polka dotted swim trunks.
ReplyDeleteThere was a cat at my door.
ReplyDeleteThey were looking for their clothes this whole time.
They're are bulling me.
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ReplyDeleteTheir sister is away at university.
ReplyDeleteI went there while in New York City.
mom likes her colleagues and co-workers because they're nice.
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ReplyDeleteThere she is.
ReplyDeleteThey're eating in the kitchen.
Their mom works with me at the hospital.
I did not want to go there
ReplyDeletethey're using google docs
they were using their pencils
their mom went to new York
ReplyDeletemy shoes are over there
I met my nieces today they're really nice
We went there yesterday.
ReplyDeleteThey're going to the store.
What are their names?
they're mean to me.
ReplyDeletethere she is I told you I would find her.
that car is theirs.
There is nothing you can say that will get me to eat asparagus.
ReplyDeleteTheir cat is so cute that I might steal it.
My cousins are excited because they're getting a new dog.
There he was.
ReplyDeleteThey're happy.
That's their kids.