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Prose Styles: Tough, Sweet, and Stuffy

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed Standards
Take a walk on the rhetorical side with this presentation, which discusses three styles of prose: tough (ethos), sweet (pathos), and stuffy (logos). The slide show provides thorough definitions and examples of each style, as well as...
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Problem Solving

For Teachers 6th - 7th
Give kids a few strategies to help them become amazing problem solvers. This presentation is intended to be used over a two-day period and presents several techniques or ways to solve word problems or multiplication problems by...
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Punctuation 2: Other than Commas

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed Standards
Thoroughly cover the nuances of apostrophes, quotation marks, dashes, hyphens, colons, and semi-colons. Intended for higher-level English classes, the examples given pertain to tricky rules and formal language. There are no animations or...
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The English House of Commas

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
This nicely-designed presentation does an excellent job of introducing the comma and its many uses. Each of the slides shows different ways in which the comma is used. Learners are given a chance to practice what they have learned in the...
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Sinclair Community College

Fundamentals of Composition: Punctuation and Capitalization Rules

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Set your scholars up for success by teaching them about punctuation and capitalization. This visually pleasing presentation includes a section for each of the following: commas, colons, dashes, semicolons, quotation marks, apostrophes,...
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Passive Voice

For Teachers 7th - 10th
The definition of passive voice is given along with tips to identify whether a sentence is written in this form. With one slide for the title and one for the end, the remaining four slides include the definition and a different tip on...
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Punctuation

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
As a short review of punctuation, such as the use of commas and semicolons, this presentation could be helpful in an upper elementary classroom. The series of slides defines each term and provides examples.
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The Writing Center: Prepositions

For Teachers 7th - Higher Ed
While the focus is applicable to middle schoolers, high schoolers, and higher education, the slides are text heavy (as they were originally designed for higher education). Learners will review rules for using a preposition and how to use...
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Goleta Valley School District

Simple and Compound Sentences

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Present information about simple sentences and compound sentences. Learners use this information to complete a quick exercise and as background for learning about sentence combining. 
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Editing

For Teachers 7th - 12th
Are your writers ready to edit their papers? Present them with these editing tips including reading papers out loud, varying sentence openings and lengths, and using action verbs. While the tips are worthwhile, consider supplementing the...
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The Wonders of Horse Coat Color

For Teachers 9th - 12th
You won't be able to use a few of the slides in this presentation since the first lists objectives not met within, and the third gives instructions to a worksheet that is not included. You will, however, find the remaining slides useful...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Conjunctions: An Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on conjunctions; it defines conjunctions. It explains each of the three types of conjunctions: coordinating, subordinating, and correlative. It defines each, lists the conjunctions, and provides sentences...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Coordinating Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow focuses on coordinating conjunctions; it defines conjunctions, and coordinating conjunctions. It lists the coordinating conjunctions and the memory device FANBOY, and it provides example sentences showing their uses.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Coordinating Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on coordinating conjunctions; it defines them, lists them, provides a trick to help remember them, and provides examples showing comma use.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Correlative Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces common correlative conjunctions and how they are used.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Correlative Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces common correlative conjunctions and how they are used.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Subordinating Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces subordinating conjunctions and goes over how they can be used.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Conjunctions: An Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces coordinating, subordinating, and correlative conjunctions.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Coordinating Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces coordinating conjunctions and goes over how they can be used.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Coordinating Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces coordinating conjunctions and goes over how they can be used.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Commas: Coordinating Conjunctions & Conjunctive Adverbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces how to use commas with coordinating clauses and conjunctive adverbs.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Complex Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow lesson focuses on complex sentences; it explains what makes up a complex sentence: independent clause, dependent clause, and a subordinate conjunction. It discusses placement, order, and how to punctuate them accordingly.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Adverb Clauses

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow focuses on adverb clauses; it reviews adverbs. It defines adverb clauses, explains how to create them using examples, and provides a list of subordinate conjunctions that often begin adverb clauses.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Compound Complex Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow lesson focuses on compound complex sentences. It explains what they are including the requirements, how they are put together, how to punctuate them, and provides examples showing the various sentence structures.

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