Monday, January 10, 2005

Concord Workout

All pupils.
Please look at the posting "Concord. Not the plane!" and try out the online quizzes. Post your comments, understandings and questions etc on your blogs. Title your postings "concord -".
Thanks.


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REMINDER

All blogs from pupils of 6-12 and 6-13 must not contain language or remarks that are offensive or disparaging (hurtful or negative remarks/commenst about other people).
Please refer to the main blog -"Gifts for All" which will contain resources, instructions and assignments for both classes.
Sometimes you may only have to respond by "commenting; on the resource/posting on this blog.
Other times you might be given a url to go to and post your comments again on the posting here or in your own blog.
Much of the time, you will respond in your own blogs.
You should not write about topics, ideas etc not related to classwork on these blogs. If you wish to set up your own blogs for your own personal use, you are free to do so. If you would like me to respond or comment on these postings , please let me know and I will contribute to these blogs.
Happy Blogging.

Nouns - Part 3 (Plural Nouns)

Plural Nouns

I have decided to post the notes under the comments for this posting because it took up too much space! Please go to my comments to see the notes.
Thanks.

Nouns - Part 2 (Count & Non-Count)

Go to the url below.
You may try out the online quizzes indicated on the page.
You may also make comments on this posting.

http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/noncount.htm

Nouns - Part 1

This is a song on nouns which I have also decided to repost as a comment for this posting in order to save space!
I hope it helps you understand the concept better. You may comment using the 'comment' button in the posting itself.


Your class blogs and postings

Please go to the relevant urls and follow the instructions.

http://6-13.blogspot.com/


http://6-12.blogspot.com/

Concord (Not the plane!)

These are sites to help you grapple with subject-verb agreement
http://webster.commnet.edu/cgi-shl/quiz.pl/sv_agr_quiz.htm

http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/svagr2.htm

http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/svagr3.html

Once you have completed each site. Write in your blogs your understanding of this grammar topic/idea called 'concord'.(you may include comments, questions, musings etc)

Thursday, January 06, 2005

Salutations

To my pupils in 6-12 and 6-13, this will be the 'command post' for our blogging experience. I hope the journeys we all take will be enriching and fruitful.
I will be creating 2 class blogs where you will post the urls of the blogs you created. Please use your actual names without any nicknames etc. These blogs will be evaluated (i will poat the rubric soon).
Enjoy yourselves.