Object Lesson Plans

Young scholars write sentences using dictionary guide words, putting two guide words from the same page in the same sentence.

Students write sentences using dictionary guide words, putting two guide words from the same page in the same sentence. They demonstrate creative-writing and vocabulary skills to write sentences using dictionary guide words.

Students practice their writing skills. In this writing lesson, students write a letter of thanks about someone they love. Students utilize the writing process to complete their writing. Students use complete sentences, correct punctuation and stay focused on their topic.

Students write four complete sentences using a sentence starter about an autumn activity. They review sentence structure before working through a sample as a class. In the next lesson, students write a noun verse which includes nouns, adjectives, "ing" verbs, and a synonym. Finally, they write a number of word problems.

Learners create different types of sentences. In this sentence writing lesson, students use various types of sentences to make writing interesting. Learners play online games and use the interactive whiteboard to practice.

Third graders practice how to add a variety of sentences to their writing. They examine both simple and compound sentences in order to recognize how varying sentence lengths can enhance their writing. They review the components of a sentence as well as look at the difference between a simple and compound sentence.

Students identify a linking verb as a predicate in a sentence and also they identify action verbs as a predicate in a sentence. They replace linking verbs with action verbs as predicates.

Students examine the portrait of two historical princesses. In this art history lesson, students define the term "adornment" and discuss the characteristics of each painting. Students compare and contrast the objects worn by women. As a follow-up activity, students draw a portrait of a women from their own lives.

Students investigate sentence construction in fiction.  In this sentence construction lesson, students examine examples of fiction work and discover why sentences are a certain length.  Students create their own passages playing with sentence length.

Learners examine biased words in news articles, suggest synonyms, then rewrite the sentences to demonstrate how word choice can alter meaning.