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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Grammar: Voice

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on active and passive voice including how to identify each, how to change passive to active voice, and when passive voice is appropriate.
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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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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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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Grammar: Try It: Voice

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a non-graded active and passive voice practice including identifying active and passive voice sentences, determining what the passive voice is doing in sentences, and changing passive to active voice.
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Towson University

Towson University: Active / Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn the difference between active and passive voice as well as several way to change passive sentences into active voice.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow lesson focuses on the passive voice. It defines it, explains the effective uses of passive voice, discusses how to write effective sentences using passive voice, and provides examples.
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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.
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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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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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Towson University

Towson University: Active Passive Voice Exercise 4

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Learn more about active and passive voice by changing the passive voice sentences into active voice.
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Towson University

Towson University: Active Passive Voice Exercise 3

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Learn more about active and passive voice by changing the active voice sentences into passive 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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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: 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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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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Scholastic

Scholastic: Write It: Activate Your Verbs [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Three page, PDF format handout that explains passive verbs, and when and how to avoid them. The third page contains some practice exercises. Colorful page with a good amount of information packed in to a fairly small space.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Giving Voice to Opposites

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson plan, students will develop a narrative in opposing voices.
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Verbs: Passive and Active Voices

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explanations and examples of active and passive voices. Links to additional information, examples and a quiz are also available.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Active and Passive Voice More Complex Tenses

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Edit an essay for active voice and complex tenses.
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Towson University

Towson University: Active Passive Voice Post Test

For Students 6th - 9th
Test your knowledge of active and passive voice by changing the passive voice sentences into active voice.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Revising Passive Constructions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Test your knowledge of active and passive voice by changing the passive voice sentences into active voice.
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University College London

University College London: Verbs Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site has information on the active and passive verb voice. Includes a short exercise to test your knowledge.
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University of North Carolina

The Writing Center at Unc Chapel Hill: Passive Voice

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
How can you avoid the passive voice in your writing? Explore this website to learn how and why not to use this voice in your writing.
Unit Plan
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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