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Effective Punctuation Practice for English Writing

Enhance your punctuation skills with this bell-ringer activity. Choose the correct sentence and justify your answer. Follow the procedure, complete the survey on digital devices, and craft a five-paragraph introductory essay. Improve grammar and mechanics.

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Effective Punctuation Practice for English Writing

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  1. English IV August 6, 2014

  2. Bell-Ringer • Pick up a bell-ringer handout from the table by the door. Answer the following question in the first spot on the handout. • Which of the following two sentences is punctuated correctly? Be able to justify your answer. • (1) Am I looking at my dinner or the dog’s? • (2) Am I looking at my dinner or the dogs?

  3. Bell-Ringer Procedure • Each Monday, pick up a bell-ringer handout from the table by the door. • Use one box for each day’s bell-ringer. • Put the date in the box and respond to the prompt. • After you respond, leave it on your desk where I can walk by and see it. • We will discuss the bell-ringer each day. • On Friday, turn in the handout. • A score of 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, or 0 will be entered into the formative assignments section on Infinite Campus.

  4. Today’s Learning Targets • I can complete a short survey. • I can write an essay of introduction.

  5. Digital Devices Survey • Complete the Digital Devices Survey. • Turn in when finished.

  6. Letter of Introduction • Write an essay of introduction to me. • This essay must be a minimum of five paragraphs. • Pay attention to details: paragraphs, idea development, and correct usage, mechanics, and grammar. Be as correct as you can. • Due – at the beginning of class tomorrow.

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