*Before we begin, warm-up your brain: What is a complete sentence?*

Sentence Fragments

I. Definition: _______________________________

II. Corrected in 2 ways:

1. _______________________________________

2. _______________________________________

III. Practice:

1. In February of 1973. I was born in the afternoon.

2. The study of American history.

3. Bounced into the living room with a mouse in her mouth.

Run-On Sentences

I. Definition:_____________________________

II. Corrected in 3 ways:

1. ____________________________________

2. ____________________________________

3. ____________________________________

III. Practice

1. Tiger Woods is a professional golfer, David Beckham is a professional soccer player.

2. Both of these men are extremely talented athletes I would love to meet them someday.