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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Pronoun Agreement: Exercise 3

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice pronoun agreement by correcting the pronoun usage errors in each of these 20 sentences.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Writer's Choice: Grade 6 Proofreading Practice

For Students 6th Standards
This site offers two proofreading exercises in which students proofread for errors in spelling, capitalization, punctuation, and usage, and then retype passages correctly. When finished they click Answers for feedback.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F if Using Function Notation I

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This task deals with a student error that may occur where students misinterpret function notation. Aligns with F-IF.A.1.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.rp Converting Square Units

For Teachers 6th Standards
In this task, 6th graders must inches to feet in order to find the area of a rectangular board and explain the error in the calculations made by the board owner. Aligns with 6.RP.A.3.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Common Grammar Mistakes Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Clear up the confusion of troublesome grammar mistakes with these quizzes on correct grammar usage. Includes word choices and verb selection.
Handout
Computer Hope

Computer Hope: Basic Computer Troubleshooting

For Students 9th - 10th
Recommended steps to try when troubleshooting any software or hardware related issue. All of these steps are a great way to begin troubleshooting and/or to try when other solutions have not resolved your issue. When trying these steps,...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Lesson Overview: Taxation and Deadweight Loss

For Students 9th - 10th
This article provides an overview of Taxation and Deadweight Loss. When a tax is imposed on a market it will reduce the quantity that will be sold in the market. Whenever the quantity sold in the market is not the equilibrium quantity,...
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Other

Esl Verbs: Present Simple Questions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site has examples of some common mistakes when forming questions using the present simple verb tense. The correct form is given along with some of the more common errors.
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra Cheat Sheet [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
An algebra "cheat sheet" to use as a reference when completing algebra homework. Lists basic facts, properties, operations, formulas, and functions, as well as common errors.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: Parentheses

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Washington State University is designed to inform the reader of the most common errors regarding the use of parentheses.
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Other

John E. Stith: Manuscript Format

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Science fiction author John E. Stith's guidelines for manuscript format, plus some warnings about common errors. This describes the standard format used to send material to a publisher and may not match what your teacher requires.
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Other

Stat Soft: Statistics Glossary

For Students 9th - 10th
Dozens of statistical terms are defined and illustrated in this glossary.
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City University of New York

Cuny Write Site: Grammar and Style

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of the WriteSite includes answers to some common grammatical questions, exercises to help you gain the knowledge to answer them yourself, and information about a program that can show you what kind of errors give you the...
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English Plus+

English Plus: Grammar Slammar!

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An easy-to-use grammar resource containing rules for style, usage, capitalization, abbreviations, punctuation, and letter writing. This site also includes a glossary of common grammatical mistakes.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Logical Fallacies

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson discusses common logical fallacies.
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Washington State University

Washington State University: They and Their (Singular)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Paul Brians, Professor of English, addresses the problem of using "they" and "their" singular pronouns.
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Grammar Check

Grammar Check: 20 Writing Mistakes Even Native Speakers Make (Infographic)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This GrammarCheck infographic provides tips for fixing common writing mistakes. Information on errors related to homophones, apostrophes, commas, participles, and sentence structure are included.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Hydrogen Oxygen Reaction Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lab exercise exposes students to a potentially new alternative energy source-hydrogen gas. Student teams are given a hydrogen generator and an oxygen generator. They balance the chemical equation for the combustion of hydrogen gas...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 5.8 Evaluating Reports

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn to analyze examples of claims presented in the media that involve estimating a population proportion and population mean.
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: English Only Homonym Quizzes

For Students 3rd - 8th
A vast number of self-study quizzes on homonyms especially designed for English language learners. Using self-scoring drill-and-practice exercises, the Internet TESL Journal helps learners avoid common word-usage errors.
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University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Basic Elements of English

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Sections include parts of speech, sentence elements, punctuation, and word use. Also includes a "brief explanations of common writing errors." The tutorials also include interactive quizzes to check your understanding.
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Grammar Check

Grammar Check: 15 Shocking Student Writing Fails (Infographic)

For Students 9th - 10th
This infographic is provided to help alert students about common writing mistakes. The following types of errors are discussed: commas, verb tenses, subject-verb agreement, apostrophes, pronouns, and prepositions.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Misuse of Colon

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Rules and examples of commonly made usage errors with a colon.
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Purple Math

Purplemath: Graphing Quadratic Functions: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The most basic quadratic is y = x2. The general technique for graphing quadratics is the same as for graphing linear equations. The quadratics graph as curvy lines (called "parabolas"), rather than the straight lines generated by linear...

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