Sunday, April 7, 2013

Unit 4, Homework 2_Due: 4/11

Choose one of the topics from P.69 and write a paragraph on that topic. Below are some tips to help you:
  • Use correct format, 12 point font, double spaced, with a title and indents. 
  • Use a topic sentence that is neither to general nor too specific. 
  • Use good supporting sentences that are organized in a logical way. 
  • Use a concluding sentence that restates, suggests, gives an opinion, or predicts. 
Also, check your paragraph for the following grammar points:
Capitalization—All appropriate letters are capitalized. P.228
Conjunctions—All conjunctions are used appropriately.
Fragments—All subjects in clauses or sentences have a verb. P.23
Indent—The paragraph is indented. P.10
Missing Words—There are no missing words in the text.
Person Agreement—The writer uses a consistent person and rarely changes.
Plurals—Student uses singular or plural form for count and non-count nouns.
Pronouns—All pronouns are clearly understood and not overused.
Punctuation—Every sentence has correct punctuation (periods, commas, etc.).
S-V Agreement—All verbs match their subjects. P.37
Unnecessary Words—All words are necessary and contribute to the understand of the text.
Verb Agreement—The writer uses a main verb tense consistently.
Verb Form—The correct verb form is used.
Word Choice—The correct word is used.
Word Form—The correct form of the word is used.

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