In class my friends was drawing a picture alternatively I
finished my maths
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A comma typically comes before "alternatively" when it is used to join two independent clauses in a sentence. For example: "You can go to the park for a walk, or alternatively, you can stay home and relax."
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The recipe calls for mayonnaise, but alternatively you could use
molasses.
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Alternatively means in place of something else. Basically it is
the choice between two or more items. Example would be Susan wanted
pizza but alternatively will take a hamburger.
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You could walk to the school in our neighborhood or
alternatively, take a bus across town to Washington High.
She may be adopted by her foster family or alternatively face
going back to an institution.