Writers Workshop: Writer´s Choice

Today you can choose which skill you´d like to work on. Please sit with all other students working on the skill that you choose.

Our options are:
- comma splices and run-on sentences
- semi-colon and colon use
- citing text
- transitional phrases


Comma Splices and Run-on Sentences

For practice try here. For some more comma practice, go here.

When finished read one another´s recent blogs. Identify one sentence in which comma use should be revised.


Colon and Semi-colon Review

See noredink.com for exercises.

Share examples and revise Chopin Timed Writing.

Citing Text

See noredink.com and look for the embedding text practice.

Transitional Phrases

Try some exercises.

Now, choose a transitional phrase at the beginning of each paragraph in your Chopin Timed Writing.