Name: Date Q as, moo om ws we [w) ws ue Formative Assessment: Nonessential/Essential Clauses and Phrases Standards Focus: Conventions ‘Standards Addressed: PS3e.L1-2- Demonstrate command of conventions of writing, ‘Nonessential/Essential Clauses and Phrases Rules Rules Description Example Nonessenti Use commas t0 set off nonessential Marie Carie, who studied subordinate clauses | subordinate clauses. A nonessential radioactivity, won the Nobel subordinate clause adds information that is | Prize for chemistry in 1911. (nonrestrictive) unnecessary to the basic meaning of a sc sentence, Essential clause Essential clauses are not set off by ‘The juniors who were selected commas because it contains information | for Boys State and Girls State (restrictive) that cannot be left out without changing | were named. EC ‘the basic meaning of the sentence. Part A. Proofreading — Add commas to some of the sentences below fo find the intended meaning as necessary. Ifthe sentence is already presented as correct, place a C at the end of the sentence. 1 Did 2014 Senate hearings,which were televised attract a large audience? Fy 7 A 2 es sld-migferial that is quoted verbatim be placed in quotation marks? |, U a” 3. Monique Carrying the heaviest load Jagged far behind the others. 4 Willie Herentonefeating the incumbent in 1991 became the fist African Americaii mayor in Memphis, i 6 The ele ‘on by Willie Henderson,was in October 1991, (_ Besissingc ¥ he 1. 5h’ cousin, who wa 8 fone who wants to have a successful garden must weed it regularly. Lv 9, Sues egg Toad trip tomorrow will meet in the auditorium. ((_ Co ‘ore an astronaut attended a space camp in Alabama last ( Those participating in the food drive should bring donations by Friday at the latest Le10. The symphogi/ hat Beethoven called the Broica, was composed to celebrate the memory of dkgteat min. 11, Phe musician.iho founded the annual music festival in Puerto Rico was Pablo | Casals ao “ Se 12, My ngs station wagon.sshich was more than seven years old simply refuses to 71 Part B. Independent Practice (Stretch) = ric no orignal senences nvr leels of complexity for each of the rules listed above, ra Level I Questions: 1. All students trying out for the track team should be excellent runners, 2. MOM who baby MIF oA T, satay oh oF IR ee 3 “Ties, at SHO, (om Noy Tyas ois ‘ Level I Questions: 1. Robert Frost, who taught at Harvard University, was @ great poet. He wrote: The Road Not Taken, Fire and Ice, and A Late Walk.Name: Date: moms BW Ww Assignment: Nonessential and Essential Clauses and Phrases Optional Summative Assignment - Checklist 4S_ Language - Conventions (100 Points) PS3e.L1-2 @ Demonstrates an exceptional command ofthe conventions of Standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling ‘© Displays style and voice ina prooftead and polished the game that contains a variety of correctly punctuated complex sentences. \_HOW Rubrie 4 3 2 : Demonstrates Sa_atiomi |e Attends |» attends | Attends RESPONSIBILITY. | cass wth has with dass with clas wit ‘inthe educational | materials and ‘materials and ‘materials and ‘materials and process assignments | asignments [assignments —_| assignments © Completes | Completes | © Completes | ® Completes assigned work | assigned work | assigned work —_| assigned work © Meets © Meets © Meets © Meets deadlines deadlines deadlines deadlines