Your exit tickets will be due soon for your Word Work assignments. This is a copy of the lesson we did/will do in class about sentences for Grade 7 and 8.
Reminder - Grade 7s the expectation is transition words.
Grade 8s the expectation is transition words and the use of passive and active voice.
Looking for ideas about where to find new and interesting transition words?
http://www.smart-words.org/transition-words.html
http://www.gallaudet.edu/tip/english_works/writing/guide_to_transition_words_and_sentence_samples.html
Looking for information about passive and active voice?
(This site also includes Gramar Girl's pocast) http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/active-voice-versus-passive-voice.aspx
http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-voice.htm
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/passive
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