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Digital Parts of Speech
High schoolers investigate different parts of speech by creating digital skits. In this digital education lesson, students collaborate in groups to research the Internet for clips and music that represent the different parts of speech....
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Parts of Speech Antonyms and Synonyms Worksheet
For this parts of speech worksheet, students write an antonym and a synonym for each part of speech given. Students complete this for 15 words.
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Parts of Speech Multiple Choice Definitions
For this parts of speech multiple choice definitions worksheet, students complete a set of 7 multiple choice questions, choosing the correct definition for a given part of speech.
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Introduction to Using Commas
In this commas worksheet, students read how to use commas and then insert them into sentences. Students insert commas into 12 sentences.
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A Formal Analysis of Science Fiction
Students write a five paragraph expository theme. They explain in their theme how the story they read qualifies as science fiction. Students write using all the conventions of English correctly.
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Writing a Legal Brief
Twelfth graders work together to write appeals for their side in a famous case. Using a format, they write a legal brief and incorporate the legal, scientific and environmental information needed to make a strong case. They share their...
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Proofreading
Students review the techniques of editing and proofreading then complete writing prompt worksheet to assist the beginning of the writing process. They write a first draft on an assigned topic then revise, edit and format the finished...
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Let Me Convince You
Students discuss the purposes of persuasive speaking and writing with emphasis upon what makes them different from other kinds. They brainstorm and discuss ways to select "The Greatest American Who Ever Lived" and prepare a persuasive...
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Parts of Speech-Alphabetical Order
In this parts of speech worksheet, students alphabetize a set of 15 parts of speech words. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
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Parts of Speech Sentence Worksheet
In this parts of speech worksheet, students write a sentence with each word that represents a part of speech. Students complete sentences for 15 words.
English Club
English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Conjunction
An explanation of conjunctions including links to addition information: What is a Conjunction, Introduction to Conjunctions, Coordinating Conjunctions, Subordinating Conjunctions, and a Conjunctions Quiz.
English Club
English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Conjunctions: Coordinating Conjunctions
An explanation of coordinating conjunctions with examples and example sentence. A chart with the FANBOYS acronym for remembering coordinating conjunctions is also provided.
English Club
English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Conjunctions: Introduction to Conjunctions
An explanation of coordinating and subordinating conjunctions with examples and example sentence.
English Club
English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Conjunctions: What Is a Conjunction?
An explanation of conjunctions along with examples and example sentences.
English Club
English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Conjunctions: Conjunctions Quiz
Complete each of these ten sentences about conjunctions by choosing the correct word to fill in each blank. Answers can be checked upon completion.
Soft Schools
Soft Schools: Grammar: Conjunction Quiz
Choose the best conjunction to complete each sentence in this twelve-question quiz.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Coordinating Conjunctions
Test your knowledge on coordinating conjunctions with this quiz from Khan Academy. If you are stuck, click a link for short lesson to help you review the information.
University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Madison: Writing Center: Grammar and Punctuation
This site provides a grammar reference for students. The rules for using dashes, commas, semicolons, coordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverb are included. Topics including subject-verb agreement, how to proofread, and twelve...
University of Texas at Austin
Ut Austin: Introduction to French Conjunctions
Brief yet thorough explanation of conjunctions - both coordinating and subordinate. Lists, defines and gives examples.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: How to Use Conjunctions
Conjunctions are a part of a speech that connects different parts of a sentence, such as groups of words, clauses, or phrases. [0:41]
Capital Community College Foundation
Guide to Grammar and Writing: Conjunctions
This site is prepared by Professor Charles Darling of Capital Community College, this extremely thorough site breaks down its discussion into categories of coordinating, subordinating, and correlative conjunctions. Focuses most...
English Club
English Club: Learn English: Grammar Subordinating Conjunctions
An explanation of subordinating conjunctions with examples and example sentences. A chart showing their role in dependent clauses is also provided.
Better English Lessons
Grammar Exercises for English Language Learners
This site is a selection of grammar exercises designed for intermediate-to-advanced English language learners. Quizzes test understanding of verb tenses, articles, conjunctions, prepositions, relative clauses, and more. [Site uses...
Grammarly
Grammarly Blog: Conjunctions
This page focuses on conjunctions including what conjunctions are; the types of conjunctions: Coordinating, Correlative, and Subordinating; how to start sentences with conjunctions, examples of each of the above, and lists for each type...