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Analyzing Word Use Through Guided Wordle
Even though this lesson is just a basic way to review verb usage, it takes a novel approach. First, pupils identify verbs that they use too often in their writing, and then they create a Wordle. Wordle is a website that provides graphic...
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That & What
Providing a review of that and what, this worksheet can be a quick and easy way to have students review this concept. The ten questions in the activity can be answered either online or on a worksheet.
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Interesting & Interested, etc.
While just a quick review of word usage, this ten question activity could be a great filler activity. Learners could hone their vocabulary and spelling skills using this quiz which can be done both online or as a worksheet.
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Adverbs
While designed for college learners, this review of adverbs could be used in a high school classroom as well. The worksheet begins with a detailed overview of adverbs which is followed by a six-question activity.
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Tense Shift
Using the correct verb tense can be difficult for middle schoolers. This ten-question activity requires students to identify the correct word for use in each sentence.
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Word Order for Adjectives Exercise
In this grammar worksheet, students explore the usage of adjectives. Students have fourteen sentences where they are to order the words correctly.
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'A' or 'An' Exercise
In this word usage worksheet students must decided whether the word 'A' or 'An' is correct to use with the words or phrases provided.
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What's in a Word?
Students complete a unit on words, their origins, and their usage. They explore various websites, create a word ladder online, develop a list of anagrams, write a story using homonyms, and create a list of vocabulary words.
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Who Wants to Be a Spellionaire?
Have your class practice spelling a list of challenging words, such as explanation, detention, and more. While only a quick review of the topic, this format could be replicated for use with any spelling activity. This is a great way to...
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Fourth Grade English: Their, They're, and There
While this lesson provides a great idea for an exploration, it is incomplete. Learners are asked to identify the differences between their, they're and there, and discuss homonyms, but there are not activity descriptions. This lesson...
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Word for the Dazed
Meant as a short review of five vocabulary words, this series of slides could be used as a way to go over the appropriate way to read a dictionary entry. The words featured include jaundice, corpulent, ostentatious, bourgeois, auspicious.
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Prompt and Answer: I Have, Who Has
In this grammar worksheet, 2nd graders respond to a given prompt and answer using the phrases I have and who has; this page contains 12 response cards.
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Slang Words Answer Key
In this slang words answer key worksheet, 6th graders read the answers for 30 questions using slang words and phrases, including listening comprehension and dictation.
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Thesaurus: Don't Be Repetitive
Students use a thesaurus to expand their usage of language in their written work. For this thesaurus lesson, students work with the reference book to add variety to their word choices. Students then adjust their spoken , written, and...
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Language in Use and Context
In this language in use and context worksheet, 9th graders read examples of word usage, complete 20 sentences, rewrite 10 sentences in the correct sequence and sort verbs by tense.
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Vocabulary Quiz: Word Meaning
In this vocabulary instructional activity, 5th graders choose the correct word to complete 8 sentences, with immediate online feedback.
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Proficiency Test: Word Usage
In this word usage worksheet, 5th graders choose the correct word to complete 10 sentences, with immediate online feedback.
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Spelling Quiz: Easy Words
In this spelling worksheet, 4th graders interactively select the correct word from 15 pairs of words, with immediate online feedback.
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English Exercises: Using What in an Exclamation
In this using 'what' in an exclamation learning exercise, 5th graders interactively fill in 10 exclamatory sentences with the correct form of what, with immediate online feedback.
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English Exercises: Present Continuous For Beginners
For this present continuous for beginners worksheet, 4th graders interactively select the correct word to complete 21 sentences with animated illustrations and immediate online feedback.
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English Exercises: Verb To Be
In this English exercises: verb to be worksheet, 4th graders interactively complete 18 sentences using am/is/are, then select the correct verb form to complete 12 sentences, fill in 17 words in a story and answer 8 questions about the...
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English Exercises: Advanced Adverbs
In this advanced adverbs worksheet, 8th graders interactively select the sentence that fits the meaning given, based on the placement of the adverb, for 20 sentences, with immediate online feedback.
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English Exercises: Quantifiers Too and Enough
For this quantifiers worksheet, 5th graders read explanations and examples of correct usage, then complete 34 sentences, with immediate online feedback.
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English Exercises: Similes
In this English exercises: similes activity, 6th graders read the explanation and examples of similes, then interactively fill in 15 sentences using similes, with immediate online feedback.