Welcome to Trashball!

Welcome to Trashball!The rules are simpleRulesThere are three teamsEach team will have one member compete at a time, (ONLY ONE!) so keep yur pie holes closed!If you are caught talking while others are working on their problem, your team will lose points.RulesEach competitor is given a white board and a markerYou will have 60 seconds to read the question and write your answer on the white boardDo not show your answer until I tell youRemember to keep your answer hidden from the other team RulesIf you answer the question correctly you get one point automaticallyYou also get to shoot the ball into the trashcan for an extra pointBounces are fair when shootingThe team with the most points at the end will be the winner

The Winners!The winning team will earn one free night off homework!Not valid for projects, quizzes, or other major assignments.

TEST!Today we are playing to study for our comma and semicolon test.Heres how it worksI am going to show you a slide with a sentence. You must write down the sentence and fix it by placing or removing conjunctions, commas, or semicolons.Some sentences are correct as is. If the sentence is correct, write correct on your board.Lets BeginPlay Ball!

Correct the sentenceI like that guy the guy down by the river.ANSWERI like that guy, the guy down by the river.Correct the sentenceCars trucks and busses were stranded by the storm. ANSWERCars, trucks, and busses were stranded. Correct the sentenceAriel took her umbrella for it looked like rain.

ANSWERAriel took her umbrella, for it looked like rain. Combine these sentencesThe mountains were snowy. The weather seemed warm. ANSWERThe mountains were snowy, but the weather seemed warm. Correct the sentenceI like to eat tacos, because they are the best. ANSWERCorrect!!!Correct the sentencePizza is great I really like it.ANSWERPizza is great; I really like it.Pizza is great, and I really like it.Pizza is great, because I really like it.

Correct the sentenceTo make pizza you need cheese.ANSWERTo make pizza, you need cheese.Correct the sentenceMaking the pizza is easy, eating it is easier. ANSWERMaking the pizza is easy, but eating it is easier. Making the pizza is easy; eating it is easier.

Correct the sentenceParents who know how to cook make good pizza. ANSWERParents, who know how to cook, make good pizza. Correct the sentenceDaryl will you get that?ANSWERDaryl, will you get that?Correct the sentenceBecause I care, I talk to the lady at Frys, the one with the red jacket. ANSWERCorrect!!!Correct the sentenceWhen walking watch for cars.ANSWERWhen walking, watch for cars.Correct the sentenceI said pizza tastes good.ANSWERI said, pizza tastes good.Correct the sentenceTo be, or not to beANSWERCorrect!!!Correct the sentenceMonday July 4 1776ANSWERMonday, July 4, 1776Correct the sentence555 E Pizza st. PieTown AZ, 55555ANSWER555 E Pizza st., PieTown, AZ 55555Correct the sentenceGoing to the nurse, the kid fell and broke his arms. ANSWERCorrect!!!Correct the sentenceI want to go to the park I want to play ball.ANSWERI want to go to the park; I want to play ball.I want to go to the park, and I want to play ball.I want to go to the park, because I want to play ball.

Correct the sentenceIf you cant control yourself, you cant go to the Cheeto store. ANSWERCorrect!!!Correct the sentenceIf you cant control yourself, you cant go to the Cheeto store. ANSWERCorrect!!!Correct the sentenceI cant wait to go to the park its my favorite! ANSWERI cant wait to go to the park; its my favorite! I cant wait to go to the park, because its my favorite! I cant wait to go to the park, for its my favorite!

Correct the sentenceTo get pasta go to Olive GardenANSWERTo get pasta, go to Olive Garden