Worksheet
Curated OER

Prepositional Phrases

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In these grammar worksheets, students will read a definition of prepositional phrase. Then students will match 6 prepositional phrases with words from a word bank that have a similar meaning, match 6 phrases with phrases that have the...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Colloquial Pair Phrases 1

For Students 7th - 10th
For this grammar worksheet, students choose the appropriate colloquial pair phrase to complete ten sentences grammatically correct.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Verb Review

For Students 4th - 6th
In this verb review activity, students determine correct verb tense usage in sentences. Students fill in the blanks writing eighteen answers.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Colons in Lists

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Clarify colon usage by completing the included activities with your class. Pupils first read information about colons, focusing in particular about how to use colons to indicate a list. They apply their knowledge to five sentences that...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Worksheet 1/7 on Verbs

For Students 4th - 6th
In this verb practice worksheet, students practice their grammar skills as they read 7 sentences and identify the verbs in each of the sentences. All of the sentences are imperative.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Conventions: Verbs

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders study verbs. In this grammar instructional activity, 5th graders access the web site known as www.wideworldofverbs.com reviewing the verbs in each sentence and write five sentences using the correct usage of verbs.
Interactive
Curated OER

Some or Any?

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this online/interactive grammar activity, students read descriptions about using the terms some or any and apply their knowledge to complete sentences with either some or any answers. Students answer 50 questions.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

The Posse in Austrailia

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore the use of commas and periods. They compose a friendly letter without commas or periods to give to a partner to revise. In addition, they discuss how these punctuation marks helped readers better understand the meanings...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Knights Templar Trial

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students study the trial of the legendary Crusader Knights who were tried for heresy by Pope Clement. They read a text which about the trial proceedings of the Knights Templar, review vocabulary and complete matching exercises.
Unit Plan
Curated OER

Celebrate Comprehension with Classical Characters

For Teachers 2nd
Students listen to books and answer questions using reading skills. In this reading lesson, students develop reading strategies such as decoding, understanding characters, and comprehension. Students relate characters and events in the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Raising the Titanic

For Teachers 9th
Ninth graders research the history of a person who was aboard the Titanic and write about the part he/she played in the world's greatest maritime disaster.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Skinny Models

For Teachers 11th - Higher Ed
Students read a newspaper article about a fashion show in Madrid which banned the use of models under a certain weight. They define vocabulary, complete comprehension worksheets, practice the use of the words 'enough' and 'too many' and...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Textbook Changes in Japan

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students recognize that the Japanese government has made attempts to alter history textbooks to make it look like the military did not play a major role in the mass suicides during the American invasion in 1945. They review vocabulary,...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Concern over Assam Rhinos

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students study the illegal hunting of wild animals (rhinos) in India. They read a short news report, review related vocabulary, and complete a vocabulary matching exercise.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Worksheet on Commas

For Teachers 5th - 6th
In this grammar worksheet, students investigate the proper use of commas by reading 20 sentences and inserting commas when necessary. Students then read the comma rules and write a sentence using the rule indicated. Students read a...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Research Skills and Exercises

For Students 9th - 11th
In this grammar worksheet, students rewrite five sentences to eliminate the striking or catchy language and rewrite three student paraphrases to make each one grammatically correct.