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Giving Verbal Directions/ESOL
Students practice giving verbal directions accurately and employ correct prepositions and prepositional phrases and adverbs when giving those directions. They focus on using correct grammar, imperatives and infinitives when giving those...
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Cause/Effect
In this cause and effect worksheet, students learn about 6 different ways to express cause and effect: adverb clause, preposition + noun phrase, conjunction, conjunctive adverb, special expression and reduced adverb clause.
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Using Connectors: Because and Though
In this using connectors: because and though worksheet, learners red the explanations and examples for using these two conjunctions, then interactively complete 20 sentences using the correct words or punctuation, with immediate online...
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Using Connectors: Too and Either
In this using connectors: too and either worksheet, learners read the explanations and examples of the two words, then interactively complete 20 sentences with immediate online feedback.
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Analogy Zig Zag
In this analogy activity, students connect word/phrases in a set of three columns to form correct sentences, all of which state an analogy.
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Parallelism, Including Correlative Conjunctions and Comparisons
After reading the first reference page about parallel structure using correlative conjunctions, young learners rewrite nine sentences with errors in parallelism. Even the strongest writers in your language arts class could benefit from...
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Bulleted Lists: punctuating items in vertical lists
What is easier to read: a bulleted list or a block of text? Look at different examples with your class and then go over the style guidelines for vertical lists.
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Kids Born After 1990: Choose the Correct Article
In this the or 0 activity, students choose the correct article of the or 0 to complete sentences about kids born after 1990. Students complete 20 sentences.
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Sentence Variety and Modifier Placement
In this sentence variety learning exercise, students learn that modifier placement can make sentences more interesting. Students read 10 sentences and add an initial, mid-sentence or terminal modifier as directed. This is an on-line...
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Wh-ever words
In this wh-ever words worksheet, students choose the correct wh word to complete the sentence. Students complete 12 sentences total.
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Cause-Effect Facts and Predictions
In this cause and effect worksheet, students choose the correct words to complete the sentences about facts and predictions of cause and effect relationships. Students complete 21 sentences.
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Using Prepositions with Participial Adjectives
In this using prepositions with participial adjectives worksheet, students read the explanations and examples, then interactively complete 12 sentences with the correct preposition with immediate online feedback.
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Parallel Structure
In this language arts worksheet, students read 6 sample sentences. They revise sentences that do not use parallel structure.
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Noun Modifiers
In this nouns to modifiers learning exercise, students choose the correct word to complete the sentence by changing the noun to a modifier. Students complete 20 sentences.
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The Mystery of Easter Island and Commas
In this commas and Easter Island learning exercise, students read three uses for commas in a box at the top of the paper. They punctuate 12 sentences properly by adding commas and periods where they belong.
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Varying Sentence Beginnings
In this sentence beginnings worksheet, learners provide their own beginnings for the sentences given to them. Students do this for 10 sentences.
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Propaganda
How does word choice affect the reading of a text? Compare two headlines that were written about the same event. Is one biased? Discuss how word choice often reveals the author's feelings about a topic. Then look at different techniques...
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Prepositions for Place
In this prepositions worksheet, students choose the correct word for the prepositions for place in each sentence. Students complete 40 sentences total.
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A real or unreal situation?
In this yes, no, or maybe worksheet, learners answer yes, no, or maybe to the sentences after considering if the sentence really happened or not. Students complete 6 problems.
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Stating Functions
In this functions worksheet, students choose the correct way to state a function of an item. Students state the function of 12 items total.
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Stating an Exception
In this but not or except worksheet, students choose the correct form of the words but not or except to complete the sentences. Students complete 14 sentences.
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In, On, At
In this in, on, and at worksheet, students complete the travel sentences with either the word in, on, or at. Students complete 18 sentences.
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For/Since: indicating a quantity of time vs. a specific time
In this for or since activity, students fill in for or since for sentences about quantity of time and also fill in expressions after the words for or since. Students complete 15 sentences.
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Deciding on Adverb Placement
In this adverb placement worksheet, students choose the correct words to complete the sentence by putting the adverb in the correct spot. Students complete 10 sentences.