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Parallel Structure

The document provides instructions for students on completing reading assignments, reviewing benchmark scores and grades, highlighting skills missed on assessments, and participating in a grammar lesson on parallel structure. Students are asked to submit reading trackers, review scores, start independent reading if finished early, and practice correcting sentences with parallel structure.

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105 views11 pages

Parallel Structure

The document provides instructions for students on completing reading assignments, reviewing benchmark scores and grades, highlighting skills missed on assessments, and participating in a grammar lesson on parallel structure. Students are asked to submit reading trackers, review scores, start independent reading if finished early, and practice correcting sentences with parallel structure.

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Welcome

 Fill out your reading trackers and pass them in


 Find your Julius Caesar 3.1 Reading Homework and
set it on your desk.
Benchmark Review
 Look through your benchmark at your scores. Try to
figure out where your errors were.
 We will discuss the foreshadowing and figurative
language passages together as a group in a few
minutes.
 We will not discuss all of the grammar questions but
the correct answers are circled for you. Make sure
you know why your incorrect answers were wrong.
Q3 Grade Review
Look at your Quarter 3 grade – this paper is yours to
keep. You will be writing a reflection on your grade.

S2 = Semester 2 overall grade


H2 (75% of S2 grade) = Mastery + practice
(includes two remediated skills)
B2 (10% of S2 grade)= Benchmark
(E2 will be your final exam – worth 15% of S2
grade)
Acuity Results
Please highlight the SKILL for any question you had
incorrect on BOTH copies.

Example: Analyze impact of word choice on meaning of


text.

You do NOT need to highlight the word “INCORRECT”

Done early? Start your independent reading homework.


Grammar Lesson 1: Parallel Structure
What does parallel mean in math?
Example and Non Example
 Example:
 Mary likes hiking, swimming, and bicycling.
 Mary likes to hike, to swim, and to ride a bicycle.

 Non-Example:
 Mary likes hiking, swimming, and to ride a bicycle.
Define Parellel Structure:
 Guess?
 Definition:
 Parallel structure (also called parallelism) is the
repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a
sentence. By making each compared item or idea in
your sentence follow the same grammatical pattern,
you create a parallel construction.
Correct these problems:
1. The dictionary can be used to find: word meanings, pronunciations,
correct spellings, and looking up irregular verbs.
 The dictionary can be used to find: word
meanings, pronunciations, correct spellings, and irregular verbs.

2. My best friend took me dancing and to a show.


 My best friend took me to a dance and to a show.
3. My dog not only likes to play fetch, but also chase cars.
 My dog not only likes to play fetch, but he also likes to chase cars.
OR
 My dog likes not only to play fetch, but also to chase cars.
Practice: Correct yourself.
 I would rather eat potatoes than to eat rice.
 I would rather eat potatoes than eat rice.

 It's harder to do long division than dividing with a calculator.


 It’s harder to do long division than to divide with a calculator.

 Merchants receive either money or trade goods with their clients


 Merchants either receive money or trade goods with their clients.

 I would rather pay for my education than financial aid.


 I would rather pay for my education than receive financial aid.
Independent Practice
Please write these sentences on the back side of your
handout with CORRECT parallel structure.

1. Mr. Roe enjoys dancing, being serious, and to act.

2. On your test you will need to analyze literature


and be correcting grammar properly

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