This slideshow lesson focuses on using sentence structure and parts of speech to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words. It explains how to look for parentheses or commas after unfamiliar words to help determine meaning; it also shows...

This packet discusses how to change words from one part of speech to another by adding suffixes. L.9-10.4b Patterns/word changes, L.11-12.4b Patterns/changes

This screencast discusses how building associations between words increases vocabulary. It provides several examples on building successful associations using roots, parts of speech, prefixes and suffixes, and synonyms. Real Player is...

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Parts of Speech."

This lesson introduces adjectives and provides examples. This lesson introduces adjectives and provides examples. A video [02:12], slideshow, and short lecture are included in this learning module.

This slideshow lesson focuses on suffixes including defining them, explaining how they impact the root word, discussing the advantages of learning them, and providing a partial list of suffixes with the meanings. L.11-12.4b Patterns/changes

This lesson goes over the difference between adjectives and adverbs. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.

This lesson introduces prepositions and their role. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Prepositions."

A PowerPoint slide show introducing the types of questions one might see about adjectives and adverbs on a standardized test.

This slideshow lesson focuses on affixes. It defines the term; discusses prefixes including location, examples, and how they affect the root word; discusses suffixes including location, examples, and how they affect the part of speech;...

This lesson introduces adjectives and provides examples. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Adjectives."

This lesson discusses count and non-count nouns and gives examples of each.

This lesson introduces coordinating, subordinating, and correlative conjunctions.

This lesson introduces coordinating conjunctions and goes over how they can be used.

This lesson introduces coordinating conjunctions and goes over how they can be used.

This lesson introduces common correlative conjunctions and how they are used.

This lesson introduces common correlative conjunctions and how they are used.

This lesson introduces subordinating conjunctions and goes over how they can be used.

Theodore Roosevelt's speech to a Chicago men's club in which he advocates a vigorous and assertive relationship between America and other parts of the world.

This site provides the text of the televised speech Reagan gave from the Oval Office on October 27th, 1983, detailing U.S. dealings in Lebanon and Grenada (the part concerning Grenada starts near the middle of the text).