Instructional Video3:20
TED-Ed

How Misused Modifiers Can Hurt Your Writing

7th - 12th Standards
Misplaced modifiers are a common grammar error, but can your learners identify when a modifier can interfere with a reader's understanding? Watch a short and entertaining video from Ted Ed that illustrates misplaced modifiers, as well as...
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dangling Modifiers

9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on dangling modifiers including defining them, identifying them, viewing examples, and correcting them. Real Player is required.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dangling and Misplaced Modifiers

9th - 10th Standards
A list of terms and examples followed by three videos on how modifiers function within a sentence [2:53], how to identify and correct dangling modifiers [10:15], and how to identify and correct misplaced modifiers. [7:28]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Dangling Modifiers

9th - 10th Standards
A modifying word or phrase 'dangles' when it doesn't apply to the word it's supposed to modify. Learn how to spot and fix this problem!
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Misplaced Modifiers: Lesson 2

9th - 10th
This slideshow tutorial introduces misplaced modifiers and explains how to identify them in context. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Misplaced Modifiers."
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Modifiers

9th - 10th
This lesson introduces modifiers and different types of modifiers. [3:17]