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Curated OER

Science Lesson #2

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explore and experiment with objects that float to see if they float differently in salt water or fresh water. After the experiment, they write a paragraph in their science journal explaining how fresh water and ocean water...
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: A Gap Fill Exercise: Whatever Happened to the News

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this exercise, students read the article "Whatever Happened to the News?", and stop wherever boxes are provided to add commas if needed or small x if none is necessary. When finished, they check answers. Hints are also available. Java...
Activity
TES Global

Tes: Expanded Noun Phrases Grammar Narrative

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This activity gives students the opportunity to add a prepositional phrase to a noun. In this activity, students will use the preposition "with" to begin the elaborative phrase for each provided noun.
Activity
Other

Verbix: Verb Conjugations & Grammar: French

For Students 9th - 10th
Enter a verb and see the full conjugation in all tenses. Easy to use except that accents are necessary. The site provides a method to add accents. Other Verbix language exercises available from the "On-line conjugator," link.
Activity
Other

Orthonet Online Grammar Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
Submit questions relative to grammar, usage/orthography, and receive reply by e-mail.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: How to Use Intensive Pronouns

For Students 2nd - 7th Standards
Intensive pronouns add needed emphasis to a sentence. While they function similarly to reflexive pronouns, they differ in that the pronoun can be removed without altering the meaning of the sentence. [0:57]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: How to Avoid Dangling Modifiers

For Students 3rd - 8th
Modifiers are phrases, clauses, or even just words that add description. In clear sentences, modifiers are next to target words they are describing. Dangling modifiers are modifiers with no target to describe, which can confuse many...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: When to Use the Past Tense for Irregular Verbs

For Students 2nd - 6th Standards
Often when we write the past tense of a regular verb, we add an "-ed" after the last letter. Irregular verbs do not follow this rule! The simple past and simple participle of irregular verbs can end in a variety of ways with no...
Handout
Other

Woodward English: Spelling Rules: Ing

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Rules, exceptions, and examples of how to add -ing to verbs, dependent on the ending of the original word.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Spelling Change Add Y

For Teachers 1st - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] How words change when Y is added.
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Other

Eclectic English: The Present Continuous Tense the Ing Form of Verbs

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Learn how to correctly add the -ing ending to various types of words, and then practice by adding -ing to twenty-two verbs.
Lesson Plan
Education Place

Houghton Mifflin: Eduplace: Fantastic Pictures

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Check out this interdisciplinary lesson plan. Learners have an opportunity to draw a card with an adjective word and another card with a noun word and then make a drawing of the object.
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Other

Type Any Text With French Accents

For Students 9th - 10th
Handy tool that allows the user to type text with French accents (using both your own keyboard and a virtual one). The results can then be copied and pasted into any document.