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1			Activity 1 Directions: View the “Hit Parade of Errors in Grammar, Punctuation, and Style” on the University of Toronto’s writing support website. Read through three writing assignments you have recently submitted and identify the three errors that are at the top of your personal “hit parade.”
2			Activity 2 Directions: Many people have trouble proofreading for commas. For some helpful tips, visit the Online Writing Lab at Purdue University.