This document contains notes from a writing class. It discusses compound sentences, a dictation race activity, run-ons and comma splices. It also lists an upcoming computer lab activity where students will write comments and questions about paragraphs and complete a handout.

1. Writing 1Writing 1
IECPIECP
Summer 2013Summer 2013
Nikki MattsonNikki Mattson

2. Would you rather…Would you rather…
Travel around the world in a sailboat
OR
Travel around the world in a hot air balloon?
I would rather…

3. AgendaAgenda
Compound sentences
Computer lab
Sentence editing

4. Compound SentencesCompound Sentences
Pgs. 53-57

5. Practice 10 – connect the two sentences to make aPractice 10 – connect the two sentences to make a
compound sentencecompound sentence
Example
You can write : languages, so everything

9. Dictation RaceDictation Race

10. Computer Lab –Boucke 103Computer Lab –Boucke 103
Write 1 comment and 1 question for
each “Admire” paragraph
Handout

11. Run-ons and Comma SplicesRun-ons and Comma Splices
Pgs. 59-61
Pg. 62 – Try It Out! (pairs)

12. HWHW
Complete computer lab activities
•Write 1 comment and 1 question for
each “Admire” paragraph
•Handout