Writing Felonies: Comma Splices

I am beginning a series of videos about writing called Writing Felonies. In these videos, I will cover some of the most egregious writing crimes and show how to avoid them or fix them. My first one is about comma splices.

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Anyone can make an Android App

Android App Inventor android.kevinbrookhouser.com 1. Go to and bookmark ai2.appinventor.mit.edu 2. Start a new project "grumpyapp" (no spaces or symbols) 3. Drag a button into your screen 4. Make the button this image. 5. Download these MP3 files. meow and hiss . upload it as a new sound in App Inventor. 6. If you have an Android device, get the A12 Companion App for Android and c onnect your Android to the computer. 7. If you don't have an Android device, get this chrome app and install this apk . 8. Go to "Blocks" and create this. MITs Android App Inventor Get the App! Connect Android Device to Computer over WIFI Get the Moto E Animal Dashboard Video bit.ly/ARC_Welder_Chrome You need this cat. Right click [save image as]. And you need the meow at the bottom of this page. Hello Purr Instructions Magic 8 Ball Instr...

Assignment #1: Introduce Yourself

As I mentioned in my previous post, the first thing I do in class is have my students write and deliver two minute introductions. Obviously it gives me a sense of their writing and presentation skills, but more importantly it allows me to know who they are. Here's the prompt I give them: Your first formal assignment is to compose and present a short introduction so I may better get to know you. I'm only looking for a two minute introduction. I would like you to type it out and then read it to the class. Make sure you save your work somewhere because I'm going to ask you to post it in your portfolio (more on that later). I'd like to get a sense of who you are and what your voice is. Not sure what to write? No problem ... here are some ideas to help get you started: What are you passionate about? What are some of your goals for the year? For your life? What is the most important physical object in your life? (take a photo of it and bring it to class) What is y...

Code in Every Class Resources

The Syrian Journey York Schools Immigration Project Create a tip calculator app using Google Sheets. Create a quiz app using branching logic and Google Sites. Hour of Code with Frozen. Pencilcode.net Android App Inventor

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