Use the platforms of the 2004 presidential candidates to bring persuasive writing to your class. Young voters identify the three issues most important to them in the election and research the issues and candidates' positions. They write...

Help your learners understand the parts of speech with this color-coding activity. While reading a short passage, readers circle the nouns with blue, the verbs with red, and the adjectives with green. When they are done, scholars list...

In this comparative and superlative adjectives worksheet, students identify 40 comparative and superlative forms of the 40 adjectives listed.

For this grammar worksheet, 7th graders focus on comparatives and superlatives.  Students respond to 10 multiple choice questions.

Students compare a photo of themsevles now to a photo from ten years ago. They write how their life was different then from now and then present the information to the class.

In this language arts worksheet, students analyze 40 adjectives and generate the comparative and superlative forms to fill out this chart. Example: rough (rougher, roughest)

In this comparative and superlative adjectives worksheet, students observe pictures and write comparatives using "than" and superlatives using "the" in complete sentences. Students write answers to twenty-two sentences.

Give the class the most interesting lesson yet with a fun grammar presentation on superlative adjectives. With animated slides and sound effects, the presentation is the greatest way to introduce proper usage.

In this online interactive English worksheet, students respond to 33 fill in the blank questions about comparatives and superlatives. Students may submit their answers to be scored.

In this comparatives quiz worksheet, students respond to 5 fill in the blank, 5 multiple choice, and 23 short answer questions regarding the appropriate use of comparatives.

In this online interactive English worksheet, students respond to 9 fill in the blank questions about comparatives and superlatives. Students may submit their answers to be scored.

In these English Language activity worksheets, students complete several conversational and writing practice activities for comparative adjectives.

In this grammar instructional activity, student fill in the blanks of a chart by writing the missing adjectives, comparative, or superlative. They check their spelling and use "than" and "the" as needed. They examine 3 examples at the...

What's the difference between an accent and a dialect? Examine the difference between the two with your scholars. In groups, they compile a dialect dictionary. They interview adults to gather information about accents and ethnic words....

In this grammar worksheet, learners complete a ten question multiple choice on-line interactive quiz about the correct use of the words "some" and "any".

Read The Horse Dealer's Daughter and The Rocking Horse Winner by D. H. Lawrence, then write an essay comparing and contrasting the two stories. Learners choose some aspect to write about, such as themes, characters, setting, or plot.

Kids look at a beautiful work of art to practice grammar, make connections from life to art, and sketching. They identify all the parts of grammar they see in the image, discuss what they see and do on a picnic, and then draw an imaged...

What would you do? To prepare readers for the death of Mr. Pignati, one of the characters in Paul Zindel's The Pigman, individuals complete a problematic situation worksheet and then compare their responses to others in their group.

Plant or animal? As part of the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt thematic unit Our Earth, learners engage in activities and exercises that provide them with extra support to master the concepts in the unit.

They say when you are told something enough times, you eventually begin to believe it's true. Sadly, Max in Freak The Mighty believed he was stupid and dumb, so he learned to be alone. That changed when he met another outcast, Freak....

Are the Olympic Games a benefit for their host countries and cities? Scholars decide for themselves in preparation for a class debate or discussion. After reading a brief background and overview of the topic, pupils read the top three...

In this English grammar worksheet, students practice using the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives. Students also practice when to use each form. Twenty seven fill in the blank questions are asked.

In this ESL comparatives instructional activity, students complete a chart, writing the comparative form of given adjectives. Students are given the superlative form. An answer key is included.

After a concise explanation of verb inconsistency, learners study detailed examples and then rewrite a series of sentences to eliminate tense inconsistencies. An answer key is provided. The instructional activity could be used as part of...