Homework given April 28th

Reading: Study pages 73-77. Write Activity 3-11, #1 and 2 TO TURN IN, and do #3 (page 76) in your book. Prepare Activity 3-12, #1 - 3 (pages 76-77). ***** Writing: The final draft of your essay is due at 12:30 on Monday. Staple it ON TOP of the first two drafts.

Homework given April 27

Grammar: Study pages 131-137; do the pretest on page 134. ***** Reading: Do the Learner's Notebook assignment on the bottom of page 68 in your bluebook. Study pages 69-72 and prepare Activity 3-8 (page 72). ***** Writing: The second drafts of your essay will be returned tomorrow and we will work on editing your errors.

Homework given April 26

Grammar: Study Part C (pages 116-122) and do Part C exercises 1 and 2 (pages 125-126) and Part D exercise 2 (pages 127-128). ***** Reading: Study pages 62-67 and prepare Activities 3-1 and 3-2 in your book.

Homework given April 25

Grammar: Study Part B, pages 111-116 and do Part B exercises 1 and 2 (pages 124-125). ***** Reading: See Activity 2-16 on page 44. You will do an interview (see page 42) and type a summary paragraph (see page 43) in the form of a memo to our class (see page 38). The subject line of the memo should identify the course and the quarter that your interviewee took the course. Due Thursday.

Homework given April 21

Grammar: Study Part A, pages 107-111. Do the Part A exercises 1, 2, and 3 (pages 123-124) in your book. ***** Writing: Use the peer review and the "Revising, Editing, and Proofreading Essays" handouts to help you improve your essay and type a revised draft. The revised (second) draft is due Monday. Please staple it on TOP of the first draft and the peer review form you received from your partner.

Homework given April 20

Reading: Study Reading 4, pages 41-44. Do Activities 2-14 and 2-15 (pages 43-44) and 2-25 (pages 54-55) in your book. ***** Grammar: Study pages 104-105 and be able to answer the two "Test Your Understanding" questions at the top of page 106.

Homework given April 19

Grammar: Rewrite sentences 1 - 8 and 10 - 12 in exercise 2 (page 99) as directed TO TURN IN. If a sentence cannot be changed to passive, write "no change". Then do exercises 3 and 4 (page 100) in your book.*****Reading: Study pages 36-39; prepare Activities 2-7 and 2-8 (pages 36-37) and 2-11 and 2-12 (page 40. Write four conditional sentences related to computer use as directed in Activity 2-9 (page 37) TO TURN IN.

Homework given April 18

Writing Clearly: Study pages 91-97. Write answers to Grammar Journal Entry 5 (page 90) to turn in. Looking Ahead: Read the Grammar Preview on page 33. Do Activity 2-4 #4 in your book. Study Reading 2 (pages 34-35) and prepare Activity 2-6, #1-4 (pages 35-36).

Homework given April 14

Reading: Study pages 28-32; do Activity 2-1 (pages 30-31) in your book and do Activity 2-2, #1 & 2 (page 32).***** Grammar: Study pages 88-89 and be able to answer the questions at the bottom of page 89.

Homework given April 13

Grammar: Do exercises 3 - 5 (pages 81-83) in your book. ***** Reading: Study "Paragraph Hooks" (page 23) and pages 28-29. *****Writing: You may the "Essay Outline Worksheet" to complete your outline (due tomorrow).

Homework given April 12

Grammar: Write two conditional sentences as directed on page 71, #2 in the Grammar Journal Entry 4 TO TURN IN. Study pages 72-80.**************** Reading/Writing: Study Reading 4 (page 21) an pages 50-51 (Essay Organization)

Homework given April 11

Grammar: Study pages 68-70; prepare answers to the first two questions on the top of page 71.**** Reading: Study page 19 and GLR sections 3B and 3G in the back of the book. Do Activity 1-16, # 1, 2, and 4 and Activity 1-18 (pages 20-21) in your book. (Note: Reading 3 is on page 15.)

Homework given April 7

Reading: Do Activities 1-14 and 1-15 together TO TURN IN. Copy the 8 topics and after each one identify the type(s) of information asked for and then write your own topic sentence for it. ************************************************* Grammar: Do exercises 4 - 6 (pages 63-65) in your book.

Homework given April 6

Grammar: Do exercise 2 (page 62) in your book. Write exercise 3 (page 63) TO TURN IN; copy all of the sentences: you will have 3 sentences each for numbers 1 - 7 and 2 sentences each for numbers 8 - 10 (follow the example).***** Reading/Writing: Study page 15 several times again (it is difficult!) and study page 16 too. Be able to answer all of Activity 1-12 (page 16) and do Activity 1-13 (pages 16-17) in your book.

Homework given April 5

Writing Clearly: Study pages 50-61. Be able to answer the questions at the bottom of page 51, and be sure to do the pretest on page 52 and then check your answers. Looking Ahead: Study pages 12-15 and do Activity 1-9, Activity 1-10 #1 & 2 (page 14) in your Learner's Notebook and Activity 1-11. Bring your Activity 1-8 paragraph to class tomorrow. I will collect the Learner's Notebooks (bluebooks) tomorrow (Wednesday).

Homework given April 4

Grammar: Write exercise 4 (page 45) TO TURN IN. Do exercises 5 & 6 (pages 45-46) in your book.******Writing: Read pages 7 &8 and then write Activity 1-4, #2b (page 8) TO TURN IN. Do Activity 1-5 (page 9) in your book. Use the GLR section 1 to help you. Study all of Reading 2 (page 10). Be able to answer all of Activity 1-6 (page 11) and do Activity 1-7 (pages 11-12) in your book.