| Simple or Compound Sentences | Combining Sentences | Punctuating Sentences | Fix it or leave it? | Semicolons, Conjunctive Adverbs, and Commas |
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Final Question | ||||
The teachers are eating lunch.
The teachers are eating lunch.
Simple
George and Jerry both ate a big salad at the diner.
George and Jerry both ate a big salad at the diner.
Simple
Mrs. Schelling loves Big Bang Theory; in fact, it's her favorite show.
Mrs. Schelling loves Big Bang Theory; in fact, it's her favorite show.
Compound
My brothers are wrestling for the remote and wrecking the living room.
My brothers are wrestling for the remote and wrecking the living room.
Simple
Alan saw his bus down the road, yet he didn't hurry.
Alan saw his bus down the road, yet he didn't hurry.
Compound
The waves were crashing on the shore it was a lovely sight.
The waves were crashing on the shore it was a lovely sight.
The waves were crashing on the shore; it was a lovely sight.
Cats are good pets for they are clean and quiet.
Cats are good pets for they are clean and quiet.
Cats are good pets, for they are clean and quiet.
Tom ate his dinner; meanwhile his wife wrote this Jeopardy game.
Tom ate his dinner; meanwhile his wife wrote this Jeopardy game.
Fix! Tom ate his dinner; meanwhile, his wife wrote this Jeopardy game.
Some people write with a pencil others prefer a computer.
Some people write with a pencil others prefer a computer.
Some people write with a pencil; others prefer a computer.
Many schools stopped teaching cursive; as a result some students cannot read my handwriting.
Many schools stopped teaching cursive; as a result some students cannot read my handwriting.
Many schools stopped teaching cursive; as a result, some students cannot read my handwriting.
Choose the correct conjunctive adverb: therefore, however, as a matter of fact, meanwhile, otherwise
Mrs. Vogt is so loud; ______________, Mrs. Schelling has a sweet, soft voice. 
Choose the correct conjunctive adverb: therefore, however, as a matter of fact, meanwhile, otherwise
Mrs. Vogt is so loud; ______________, Mrs. Schelling has a sweet, soft voice.
Mrs. Vogt is so loud; however/meanwhile, Mrs. Schelling has a sweet, soft voice.
Borrow a white board and marker.
Write a compound sentence using the conjunctive adverb consequently or therefore.
**Remember to punctuate it correctly!!!
Borrow a white board and marker.
Write a compound sentence using the conjunctive adverb consequently or therefore.
**Remember to punctuate it correctly!!!
***When you're ready for me to check it, stand up and say, "PARCC testing is sooo fun!"
Using a semicolon, write a compound sentence using a spelling word. (The sentence must demonstrate the meaning of the word.)
Using a semicolon, write a compound sentence using a spelling word. (The sentence must demonstrate the meaning of the word.)
***When you are finished, stand up and say, "Woo hoo! I love word roots!" and I will check your sentence.
In a compound sentence, correctly use the word nor as a coordinating conjunction.
In a compound sentence, correctly use the word nor as a coordinating conjunction.
Stand up and announce, "We love you, Mrs. Schelling!" and I will check your sentence.
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