1. Daily Grammar Warm-Up 9/23/09-9/30/09

2. Wednesday 9/23/09: Pronouns Let’s practice a little more with the pronoun. Turn to page 38 of your Holt Handbook. Complete #’s 1-5. You do not need to write the whole sentence.

3. Thursday 9/24/09: Parallel Structure This is standard #42 on your monthly grammar test. Turn to page 459 of your Holt Handbook. We are going to practice with exercise 10, #’s 1-5

4. Monday 9/28/09: Figurative Language Take a couple of minutes to finish the examples on your figurative language quiz. Include: ◦Onomatopoeia ◦Simile ◦Metaphor ◦Imagery ◦Dialect ◦Irony ◦Symbol ◦Personification Quiz your classmates!!

5. Tuesday 9/29/09: Adjective Unpack your adjectives!!! School House Rock What is an adjective? On your binder paper come up with your very own definition of an adjective. List as many adjectives as you can to describe your best friend.