1. SQUADS Learning Intentions - Today, I am going to address these College Readiness Standards in English: 1. Word Choice in Terms of Style, Tone, Clarity, and Economy 28-32 2. Organization, Unity, and Coherence 20-23 3.Conventions of Usage 20-23 4. Conventions of Usage 28-32 Success Criteria – I will know I am successful if I can: 1.correct wordy and confusing language 2.use logical transitions 3.ensure subject-verb agreement 4.choose correct pronoun or noun “10 th Grade English” CPW

2. 10 th Grade English Directions You will have 1 minute and 30 seconds to work on each question individually. – There will be a stopwatch timer included on each slide for the teacher to set so you can keep track. After you have completed each question individually, you will have 1 minute and 30 seconds to work as a group and decide on the best answer and rationale.

3. 1. After sliding the shaft of the replacement feather over the sturdy, light bamboo stick, glue – just a touch – is applied. A. NO CHANGE B. a touch of glue is applied by the rehabilitator. C. the application of a touch of glue follows. D. the rehabilitator applies a touch of glue.

4. 2. The quill of this replacement feather is trimmed so that when the replacement feather is eventually attached to the quill stub still in the bird’s body, the repaired feather will be equal in length to the original, whole feather. Next, the rehabilitator whittles a bamboo chopstick to duplicate the curve and slant of the complete feather shaft. A. NO CHANGE B. However, C. Indeed, D. Finally,

5. 3. The Navajo language is complex, with a structure and sounds that makes them unintelligible to anyone without extensive exposure to it. A. NO CHANGE B. makes it C. make it D. make them

6. 4. The Navajo language is complex. Outside Navajo communities, such exposure is rare, which greatly contributed to it’s success. A.NO CHANGE B.that C.this D.the Navajo code’s

7. Now ‘Squad Up’ and replay this PPT. Use the Student Answer/Rationale Sheet. Then exchange your Squad’s answer sheet with that of another squad. Launch the ANSWERS video.ANSWERS SQUADS ACT Prep Round 3 Subject: 10 th Grade English CPW