ENG III - 3rd-3 Assignments

Important due dates coming up: 
- Grammar Quiz 2 Friday (8/28)
- 
Vocab unit 1 quiz Monday (8/31) 
- Major Grammar Test Tuesday (9/1) 
- Literary terms packet due Wednesday (9/2)
- Quiz on literary terms Wednesday (9/2)
* Don't let these quizzes/assignments/tests sneak up on you! Be preparing now! 

Monday
Classwork:
- Take Vocab unit 1 quiz 
- Finish subject-verb agreement discussion
- Discuss relative clauses

Homework:
- Worksheet - exercises that need to be worked will be posted the day of class 

Tuesday
Classwork:
- Discuss consistency with verb tenses
- Practice editing paragraphs 

Homework:
- Worksheet - exercises that need to be worked will be posted the day of class 

Wednesday
Classwork:
- Modifiers - dangling and misplaced (big on the ACT!!)
- Parallel structure 

Homework:
- Worksheet - exercises that need to be worked will be posted the day of class 

Thursday
Classwork:
- Discuss subject-pronoun agreement, subjective vs. objective pronouns, ambiguous references 
- Homonyms discussion 

Homework:
- Grammar Quiz 2 tomorrow! 

Friday
Classwork:
- Take grammar quiz 2 
- Work on literary terms packet
- Review for major test 

Homework:
- Major Grammar test Tuesday!! 

Have a great {safe} weekend! <3 :D

Monday - summer reading essay
Classwork:
- Have a printed off copy of the summer reading essay (and works cited page) to edit in class together
- Fill out the summer reading essay edit sheet to be turned in with your final paper tomorrow 

Homework:
- Final draft of paper due tomorrow on Turn It In AND printed off to turn in to Metz 
*How to turn in the physical copy of the final draft: 
In this order:
1. Final draft with works cited page (stapled) 
2. Edit sheet stapled to the front of rough draft (this needs to be paper clipped to the back of the final draft) 
**Do not come to class Tuesday asking for paper clips or assembling your paper to turn in. When you walk in the door, you will drop your paper into the turn in box by the door. If you know you need a paper clip, ask me for one before you leave school Monday!! 
***Don't forget to submit your paper on turnitin.com. If you are late with the physical turn in or the online submission, your grade will begin at an 85. Tuesday - begin grammar review unit (homework assignments will be assigned and written on the board at the end of class each day and will depend on how far we make it in class. Be sure to write it down!) 
Classwork:
- (turn in final copy of summer reading essay)
- Grammar diagnostic "quiz" (not graded for correction) to see areas where students struggle with grammar 
- Review parts of speech 
*focus on conjunctions (correlative vs. subordinate) 

Homework:
- Worksheet
- Grammar quiz Friday on material covered this week 

Wednesday
Classwork:
- Discuss clauses - independent vs. dependent, simple sentences, fragments
- Discuss sentence types and how they are structured Including: simple, compound, complex, compound complex

Homework:
- Worksheet
- Grammar quiz Friday on material covered this week 

Thursday
Classwork:
- Discuss rules of subject-verb agreement 
- Fragments and run-ons and how to correct/edit paragraphs 

Homework:
- Grammar quiz Friday on material covered this week 

Friday 
Classwork:
- Grammar quiz on this week's material 
- After quiz, work on literary terms given in class

Homework: