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Get It Write

Get It Write: The Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this tutorial to ensure understanding of the passive voice and about how to use it. Students can test their understanding after the explanation.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces the passive voice and how it is formed. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Emphasis: Using the Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A five-slide presentation reviewing passive voice and explaining the effect of using it properly within a sentence. Examples are provided.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Passive and Active Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This website provides two presentations on active and passive voice. The first presentation explains the difference between active and passive voice as well as how to build sentences in each voice. The second presentation explains when...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Passive Transport

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The cell membrane is semi-permeable. Sometimes molecules need the help of special transport proteins or an input of energy to help them move across it. When an input...
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: An Active & Passive Voice Mini Lesson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Lesson which allows young scholars to explore active/passive voice verb choice through numerous online resources, and then apply these principles to their own writing style.
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Active/passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry explains active and passive voice and how to change active to passive and passive to active in sentences. It provides detailed examples of each.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Active Passive Voice Exercise 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on changing Passive Voice sentences to Active Voice.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Active Passive Voice Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on changing passive voice sentences to active voice.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Active Passive Voice Exercise 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on changing passive voice sentences to active voice.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Active Versus Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A description of active and passive voice with examples and explanations.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Active Passive Voice Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on changing Passive Voice sentences to Active Voice.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Active and Passive Voice

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
Know when to use verbs in the active voice or the passive voice. The active voice shows the subject acting. The passive voice shows something else acting on the subject. Most writers consider the active voice more colorful and avoid the...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Passive Solar Design

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students are introduced to passive solar design for buildings--an approach that uses the sun's energy and the surrounding climate to provide natural heating and cooling. They learn about some of the disadvantage of conventional heating...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Active/passive Voice: More Complex Tenses (English Ii Writing)

For Students 9th - 10th
In this learning module, students will expand their range of editing skills and improve your writing by replacing passive verbs with active verbs and learning to use verb tense consistently. It will improve their voice, tenses, and mood.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Active and Passive Transport: Red Rover Send Particles Over

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students compare and contrast passive and active transport by playing a game to model this phenomenon. Movement through cell membranes is also modeled, as well as the structure and movement typical of the fluid mosaic model of the cell...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Teaching Active and Passive Verbs in Context

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Thse instructional practices use model or mentor sentences to help students learn how authors use conventions to clarify and convey meaning in their writing. These instructional practices are described in detail in Handout 14: Teaching...
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Passive Voice and Vagaries

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Tips on improving writing by eliminating vague statements and using active voice instead of passive voice.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.11 Passive Transport

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the passive transport process of diffusion.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Electromyography and Passive Filters: Circuitry in Action

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a passage about electromyography and passive filters and answer the follow-up questions.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Passive Transport: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces the process of passive transport, explaining that it is a form of transport that does not require energy, and moves molecules down their concentration gradient. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Passive Transport."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Making the Passive Voice Active

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains how to change a sentence from the passive voice to the active voice.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Making the Passive Voice Active

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson explains how to change a sentence from the passive voice to the active voice.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Self Teaching Unit: Active / Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th
This module defines the active and passive voice and explains how to change active to passive voice and passive to active voice. It offers examples of each, practice exercises, and a link to a printable quiz/exercise.