WEEK 1 SLIDES
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WEEK 1 SLIDES
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Underline 5 capitalization errors and explain them. 5 My quirky aunt Sara is studying to become a nurse at the university of london. I miss her so much, but she always makes an effort to visit us during the holidays. When she comes at christmas, we are always so happy to see her. I especially love when she brings lots of english treats that we can’t get here. I hope someday i will get to visit her in London. © Presto Plans
5 CAPITALIZATION # 1: Aunt Shows a kinship immediately preceding a personal name CAPITALIZATION # 2: University of London Name of an institution CAPITALIZATION # 3: Christmas Holiday CAPITALIZATION # 4: English Language CAPITALIZATION # 5: I The pronoun I © Presto Plans
Infer the meaning of the 4 underlined words in the following paragraph. Write the definitions of the words. 4 Greg was apprehensive about completing the lab assignment in his science class. He didn’t want to accidentally create an explosive concoction and blow the classroom up! He picked up the chemical, checked the instructions twice, and mustered up the courage to pour it in. The mixture started to change colors and turn to a solid. Greg felt the exhilaration of success. © Presto Plans
4 Word # 1: Apprehensive Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen Word # 2: Concoction A mixture of various ingredients or elements Word # 3: Mustered To summon up (a feeling, attitude, or response) Word # 4: Exhilaration A feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation © Presto Plans
Improve the word choice of the 3 underlined words. 3 When Sally looked outside her window, she saw a small bird stuck underneath a plank of wood. She ran down the stairs and opened the front door. She removed the plank, and the bird immediately took flight. © Presto Plans
3 WORD # 1: Looked Glanced, Gazed, Peered, Peeked WORD # 2: Small Tiny, Teeny WORD # 3: Ran Sprinted, Hurried, Darted, Rushed © Presto Plans
Label and explain the 2 types of figures of speech used. 2 The front yard was covered in a blanket of snow after the storm rolled through. Nancy wasn’t used to the cold weather, so she walked to school shivering like a leaf. © Presto Plans
2 FIGURE OF SPEECH # 1: Blanket of snow Metaphor comparing the snow to a blanket FIGURE OF SPEECH # 2: Shivering like a leaf Simile comparing the way Nancy shivers to that of a leaf on a tree © Presto Plans
1 Write about 1 thing you would bring with you if you had to go live on a deserted island. Use proper paragraph structure (topic sentence, supporting details, concluding sentence). © Presto Plans