Grammar Workshops
Would you like to improve your grammar skills?
Come to the Grammar Workshops in the Writing Center to improve your understanding of grammar and learn how it relates to your writing.
You are encouraged to bring your writing assignments if you have grammar questions that relate to the grammar topics in the workshops.
Instructions:
On the day of the workshop, write the following information on the Pink Sign-In Sheet.
- First and Last Name
- Class and Section number
- The time that you began attending the workshop
Workshop Schedule:
Workshop Topics |
Days |
Times |
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Open Grammar Workshop (Bring questions that you have about grammar.) |
TBA |
11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. |
How to Use Verbs Appropriately in Academic Writing |
TBA |
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. |
How to Use ACTIVE and PASSIVE Voice |
TBA |
2:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. |
How to Use COMMAS ( , ) |
TBA |
9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. |
SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS (Words that Make a Dependent Clause) |
TBA |
12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. |
How to Use PREPOSITIONS (e.g. at, on, in, for, to) |
TBA |
9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. |
How to Use PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES to Find the Subject of a Sentence |
TBA |
12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. |
How to Use Subject and Object Pronouns (e.g. I, she, they, me, her, them) |
TBA |
12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. |
How to Use COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS (aka FANBOYS) |
TBA |
4:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. |
SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS (Words that Make a Dependent Clause) |
TBA |
11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. |
How to Avoid FRAGMENTS (Why is my sentence incomplete?) |
TBA |
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. |
How to Avoid RUN-ONS |
TBA |
12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. |
Open Grammar Workshop (Bring questions that you have about grammar.) |
TBA |
12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. |
How to Use COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS (aka FANBOYS) |
TBA |
3:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. |
How to Avoid FRAGMENTS (Why is my sentence incomplete?) |
TBA |
8:30 A.M. – 9:30 A.M. |
SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS (Words that Make a Dependent Clause) |
TBA |
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. |
How to Avoid COMMA SPLICES |
TBA |
12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M. |