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Using Modal Verbs to Problem Solve - Discussing a Difficult Situation

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students focus on the use of modal verbs of probability and advice in the past tense while discussing and solving a difficult problem.
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Hailstones & Halibut Bones: Using Color to Teach Adjectives

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Students write a color poem with a color, a noun, and their two adjectives in each line. They can start each line with the color or the noun, as long as the adjectives are put where they make sense.
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Street Art

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Students read and summarize texts about street art. In this language arts instructional activity, students construct cleft sentences. They answer several grammar exercises and discuss the answers in class.
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Learning Styles

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Young scholars discuss different ways to learn new things. In this english lesson, students interview each other and summarize their findings. They share their result to the group.
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How's the Weather?

For Teachers K - 12th
Learners explore earth science by researching the Internet. In this weather pattern lesson, students utilize the website weather.com to analyze the weather in different geographic locations. Learners view charts and graphs based on...
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Homonyms -- Quiz

For Students 9th - 12th
In this grammar learning exercise, students are assessed on their knowledge of homonyms. Students choose a homonym to complete the given sentence.
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Miracle of Winged Migration

For Teachers 5th - 12th
Students explore the life cycle of insects by researching butterflies. In this insect migration lesson, students identify the Monarch butterfly, where they inhabit, and what their migration consists of. Students utilize the Internet to...
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The Origins of Business

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explore the world of inventions by utilizing Google Earth. In this global geography lesson, students research inventions such as the ball point pen, computer, telephone and typewriter. Students use the Google Earth software to...
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Understanding Predicates

For Teachers 10th - 11th
Learners practice recognizing predicates in sentences. In this sentence predicates lesson, students define predicates and identify them in example sentences. Learners underline the complete predicate in the given sentences.
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Understanding Subjects

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Learners explore subjects. In this grammar lesson, students discuss subjects and how to recognize them in sentences. Learners complete a worksheet in which they choose the subjects in sentences.
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Learning How To Use Commas

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore the use of commas in sentences. In this usage instructional activity, students review a study sheet about commas. Students then complete a worksheet, inserting commas correctly in the sentences.
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Understanding Nouns - Part One

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore nouns. In this grammar lesson plan, students review nouns through the use of a study sheet. Students complete a worksheet identifying the types of nouns, including common, proper, concrete, abstract, collective, and...
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Understanding Nouns- Part Two

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore singular and plural nouns.  In this grammar lesson, students review the definitions for singular and plural nouns. Students change singular nouns to plural nouns by completing a worksheet.
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Understanding Pronouns

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore pronouns. In this grammar lesson, students review pronoun usage. Students identify personal pronouns by completing a worksheet.
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Understanding Verbs

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Young scholars explore verbs. In this grammar lesson, students review verb tenses using a study guide created by the teacher. Young scholars complete a worksheet about verbs.
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Understanding Subject and Verb Agreement

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students explore subject and verb agreement. In this grammar lesson, students review the rules for subject and verb agreement. Students complete a worksheet for independent practice.
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Understanding Pronouns

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students explore pronouns. In this English grammar lesson plan, students examine the use of personal pronouns and complete a worksheet regarding singular and plural personal pronouns.
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Understanding Predicates

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students identify predicates in a sentence. In this grammar lesson plan, students highlight the subject and predicate in various sentences. Students examine the various types of predicates and practice identifying them in a sentence....
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Verb Patterns Pellmanism Game- Intermediate Version

For Teachers 5th - Higher Ed
Students sort verb tenses. In this English grammar lesson plan, students work with a partner to sort cards with verbs written on them into 3 piles including verbs with "ing," the infinitive form (meaning "want to"), and the infinitive...
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Phrasal Verbs Reversal Game

For Teachers 7th - Higher Ed
Students match definitions to verbal phrases. For this English grammar lesson, students work in pairs to match the definition to its correct verbal phrase.
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Testing Your Speaking and Listening Skills - Role Play - Family

For Students 8th - 12th
In this role playing worksheet, students role play the language that they would use talking about a parent's divorce and meeting their father's new girlfriend. There are no questions associated with this worksheet.
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Vocabulary in Context

For Students 6th - 12th
In this literature circle learning exercise, the 'word smith' is asked to record unknown words the group encounters while reading a passage. Students write the definition part of speech as used in the passage and origin among other things.
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Word of the Day

For Students 6th - 12th
In this vocabulary worksheet, students are provided an area to record new words they encounter during the day. Students record the word, definition, part of speech and use it in a sentence.
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Practicing With Verb Tenses

For Students Higher Ed
In this verb tenses worksheet, students answer 20 questions about their personal lives and schedules. Students indicate the verb tense in their answers. Note: This assumes that students are in college studying English.