As our class discussions move along, this page will grow with links to lecture notes and copies of course handouts.

• August 21: Syllabus (first day handouts)
• August 24: Spelling Tips
• August 27: Identifying Subjects, Verbs, and Direct Objects
• August 29: Adjectives and Adverbs
• August 29: Commas between Adjectives
• August 31: "Weenie Verbs"
• September 5: Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases (Key Words for Commas #1)
• September 10: Coordinating Conjunctions (Key Words for Commas #2)
• September 5-10: Usage: tips for using sound-alike/look-alike words correctly
• September 19: Adjective Clauses
• September 19: Commas and Adjective Clauses (Key Words for Commas #3)
• September 21: Appositives
• September 29: Commas and Adverb Clauses (Key Words for Commas #4)
• October 1: Participle Phrases
• October 3: Review for Exam #2—key sentence structures, key words, and commas
• October 4: Practice Test for Exam #2
• October 17: How to Write Introductions
• October 22: Finding and fixing sentence fragments.
• October 24: Finding and fixing run-on sentences
• October 24: Conjunctive Adverbs and Transitional Expressions (Key Words #5)
• November 2: Apostrophes
• November 9: Pronouns and common pronoun errors
• November 16: Subject-Verb Agreement errors
• November 28: Punctuation Review 1: end marks and commas
• November 30: Punctuation Review 2: semicolons, colons, and dashes
• December 7: Punctuation Review 3: quotation marks and underlining
• December 10: Mechanics Review: capitalization, abbreviations, and numbers

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