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Active and Passive Voice: Finding Examples Online
Incorporate technological fluency with a search for examples of active and passive voice in online resources. Discuss how use of active or passive voice influences mood or tone and contributes to author's purpose. List of...
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Learning About Prepositional Phrases
What is a prepositional phrase? Read through the first page of your packet to give your budding grammarians a better sense of what a prepositional phrase is. Then, have them complete the two activities provided. The first asks them to...
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10 Logic
In this algebra worksheet, students define and use not, and, or. They also discuss how biased or valid a test is. They apply logic to solving real life scenarios and word problems.
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Larger Than Life Figures
Students prepare for and respond to literature selections. This package includes six lessons about larger than life figures from the American Literature series, each covering a different reading selection. Pre-reading and response...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Nouns, Verbs, and Describing Words
Second graders photograph items in their school and write a sentence that describes the items. They use different colored fonts when word processing the sentence to highlight nouns, verbs, and adjectives.
Curated OER
Gerunds and Gerund Phrases
In this gerunds worksheet, students underline the gerunds or gerund phrases in each sentence. Students complete this for 18 sentences.
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Sentence Structure
Students focus on sentence structure, and how to construct the necessary elements for a sentence to be considered complete. They practice diagramming sentences, focusing on the independent and dependent clauses.
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Parts of Speech Review
Students practice the parts of speech using index cards to label words in a sentence.
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Word Round Up: Developing Superior Sentences
In this sentence development worksheet, student complete a set of 10 multiple choice questions related to writing better sentences. Students may click on a link for answers.
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The Sequential Teaching of Writing Skills at Grade Eight
Eighth graders are introduced to the techniques to write properly. As a class, they practice writing complete sentences and discover how to avoid run-on sentences. In groups, they review action and state of being verbs and practice...
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Art or Artifact?
Students analyze and discuss illustrations of the New World by John White. They examine the images, answer questions about each one, and write an essay.
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Parts of Speech Review
Students need to know how to correctly use words in their writing and speaking. By reviewing parts of speech with hands-on activities, students retain and enjoy studying sentence structure.
Curated OER
Publishing: A Persuasive Essay
Third graders are given an opportunity to create a visual to accompany their presentations of their persuasive essays. They may use the computer or other media as resources.
Curated OER
The Verb and Adverb Connection
Fourth graders use pantomine and charades to explore verbs and adverbs. They, in groups, play a variation of charades to act out sentences with adverbs showing WHEN and WHERE.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Identifying Subject and Predicate
Identify subject and predicate as parts of the sentences.
McGraw Hill
Glencoe: Writer's Choice: Grade 6: Identifying Subject and Predicate
In this exercise, students are to read a sentence and then select, from the four options given, the sentence in which the complete subject is boldfaced and the complete predicate is underlined. When finished they can check answers.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Identifying the Subject
This video lesson focuses on locating the subject in different sentence constructions such as passive voice, inverted sentences, and sentences where the subject is a complete clause. It provides examples and provides questions for the...
Scholastic
Scholastic: Subjects and Predicates Worksheet [Pdf]
Fun worksheet offers practice in identifying subjects and predicates.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Complete Subject
This lesson focuses on how to find the complete subject of a sentence; it defines simple and complete subject with examples, provides sample sentences with both the simple and complete subjects identified, and offers tips for how to find...
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Simple Subjects and Simple Predicates Exercise 1
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on identifying simple subjects and predicates.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Simple Subjects and Simple Predicates Exercise 2
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on identifying simple subjects and predicates.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Simple Subjects and Simple Predicates Exercise 3
This is a 10-question, self-grading quiz/exercise over Simple Subjects and Simple Predicates.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Simple Subjects and Simple Predicates Exercise 3
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on identifying simple subjects and predicates.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Simple Subjects and Simple Predicates Exercise 5
This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on identifying simple subjects and predicates.