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Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Are your pupils leaving their modifiers dangling? Or perhaps they've simply misplaced them. Help your class handle their modifiers properly by showing them a short informational video. The video includes definitions of the grammatical...
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Participial Phrases and Participles as Adjectives: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the topic of participial phrases and participles as adjectives. [4:34]
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Yossarian the Grammarian

English Grammar Lesson: Past Participles and Present Participles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the differences among the following verb tenses: past tense verbs, present participle verbs, and past participle verbs. [4:28]
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Gerunds and Gerund Phrases: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains what gerunds are. He also explains how gerunds function in a sentence. [5:16]
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Infinitive Phrases: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian gives a lesson on the topic of infinitive phrases. He also explains the way to test an infinitive phrase to see if it is used with grammatical correctness in a sentence. [5:46]
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Yossarian the Grammarian

The Nominal Phrase: English Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the topic of "nominal phrase" to students. [9:55]
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Yossarian the Grammarian

"Halt! Whom Goes There?" Pronoun Case, Continued: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to determine which pronoun case is needed.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Yossarian the Grammarian: Appositive and Punctuation: English Grammar, Language

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how punctuate appositive phrases. [8:05]
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Yossarian the Grammarian: Active Voice and Passive Voice: English Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how to distinguish between the active voice and the passive voice when writing sentences and paragraphs. He also shows how to edit errors that involve the active and passive...
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Yossarian the Grammarian

English Grammar. What Adjectives Are: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains what adjectives are and how to correctly use them in sentences.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

English Grammar Lesson: Sentence Diagramming 5: Direct Objects

For Students 9th - 10th
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has a direct object in it.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

English Grammar Lesson: Transitive Verbs and Direct Objects

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the role of a transitive verb and the role of the direct object that receives the action.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Parsing a Sentence: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to analyze the different words' functions within a complex sentence.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

The Adverb, and How Adverbs Are Used: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the adverb and how adverbs are used.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

What a Verb Is, and What Verbs Aren't: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains what verbs are and are not.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Coordinating Conjunctions and Comma Splices: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to use coordinating conjunctions correctly and avoid using comma splices.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Modal Verbs and Auxiliary Verbs: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the functions of modal verbs and auxiliary verbs.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Sentence Diagramming 1: Verbs, Subjects, Adverbs: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has verbs, subjects, and adverbs.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Dependent Clauses: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains the following dependent clause types: noun clauses, adjective clauses, and adverb clauses. [8:16]
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Yossarian the Grammarian

English Grammar Lesson: Copulative Verbs and Subjective Complements

For Students 9th - 10th
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian gives a lesson on copulative verbs and subjective complements.
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Yossarian the Grammarian

Sentence Diagramming 2: Prepositional Phrases: English Grammar Lesson

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has a prepositional phrase in it.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Editing Techniques: Electronic Grammar and Spell Check

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson teaches students how to set up the electronic grammar check in Microsoft Word, how it works, how to fix the errors it finds, and what types of errors it will not find.
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English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Verbs: Tense: Songs About Tenses

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Links to three different songs about tenses, one present, one past, and one future.
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Verbs: Be Verb Rock Star Song

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A video [2:02] about the verb be and its many forms.

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