Tuesday

1st, 2nd & 5th Bell Ringer:
Choose the sentence in which the underlined word is an error.

A. Seven times three is twenty-one.
B. There are four books to read this semester.
C. She is one of those people who are always cheerful.
D. Three fourths of the amount have to be paid next week.

Choose the sentence in which the underlined word is an error.
A There are twenty-four chapters in the book.
B He don’t swim well enough to cross the lake.
C Three fourths of the forest was burned by the fire.
D The safety factors in a helmet are important in an accident.

Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
A. Each one of the teachers were given an award.
B. Either my brothers or my sister is driving me to the airport.
C. Few of the students really understands the calculus problem.
D. The decision of the lower courts were reversed by the appeals court.

Choose the sentence that contains an error.
A. One of the ten dollar bills was counterfeit.
B. This collection of stories is not very good.
C. The ability of these children surprises everyone.
D. The effects of sunburn is sometimes quite harmful.

Class Work:  1st & 2nd Worksheet on subjects and predicates p. 25-26 of workbook. Finish for homework;  1st - read through chapter 3, 2nd through chapter 2 of We Beat the Street.  5th period - reviewd and graded worksheet on subjects/predicates; discussed irony; listened to 1st part of "Gift of the Magi."

4th and 6th periods- Bellringer
Define courtesy, tact, and etiquette
Class work:  power point on chapter 5- Interpersonal Communication; practiced introductions; discussed phone conversation and etiquette.