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Curated OER
Pronoun-Antecedent Exercises
Clarify pronoun references and pronoun antecedent agreement with this worksheet. This resource could act as a quiz or activity and could lead to teachable moments. The errors in these sentences are subtle, so this might be more...
Minnesota Literacy Council
Grapes of Wrath and Pronouns
Many regard John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath as the great American novel. The lesson plan combines a variety of strategies, including partner work, independent practice, creative writing, grammar instruction, and small group...
Curated OER
Big Dog and String-bean
Match and read, what could be more fun? Learners read a story and identify pronouns in the text. They read the text again and correctly match pronouns to nouns on a worksheet. Great introductory activity.
Curated OER
Do They Agree?
Fifth graders review and practice subject-verb agreement by cutting and pasting, and by writing a simple paragraph in which the subjects and verbs agree. They utilize worksheets imbedded in this plan to practice subject-verb agreement.
Core Knowledge Foundation
Unit 3: Adventures of Don Quixote
Fifth graders explore the Adventures of Don Quixote in a four-week language arts unit. Scholars listen to and discuss a new chapter each day as well as examine vocabulary and practice word work including suffixes, subject-verb agreement,...
Curated OER
Sentence Structure: Sentence Types
Sixth graders identify parts that make up different types of sentences with a grammar presentation. The last few slides prompt learners to complete 10 exercises in which they indicate whether each sentence is simple, compound,...
Curated OER
How Does It Sound?
Students play game that uses the elements of grammar in an inappropriate way, and transform the inappropriate grammar into grammatically correct statements.
Curated OER
Using Capital Letters
In this language arts worksheet, students learn the capitalization rules. Students read the information, then complete 8 pages of exercises. Students capitalize names, license plates, post codes (UK) and abbreviations. Students rewrite...
Curated OER
History in my Town
Fourth graders research a historical period in their hometown and use PowerPoint to present it to the class.
Curated OER
Punctuation Cards
In this literacy learning exercise, students work with the cards in order to develop the skills of punctuation. They concentrate upon word form and sentence structure.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Faulty Pronoun References Exercise 4
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on correcting Faulty Pronoun References by rewriting the sentences correcting the faulty pronoun references and combining sentences as needed. (Title and directions are incorrect.)
McGraw Hill
Mc Graw Hill: Conventions of Standard English: Avoiding Vague Pronoun References
Read about vague pronoun references then click the practice button to practice what you've learned.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Faulty Pronoun Reference Exercise 2
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on correcting Faulty Pronoun References.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Faulty Pronoun Reference Exercise 3
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on correcting Faulty Pronoun References.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Faulty Pronoun Reference Exercise 1
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on correcting Faulty Pronoun References.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Unclear Pronoun References
A screencast lesson [4 mins, 18 secs] explaining unclear, ambiguous, vague, and indefinite pronouns as well as how to avoid them while writing.
Robin L. Simmons
Grammar Bytes: Pronoun Reference Power Point
Learn about vague pronoun references and practice identifying them in questions that could be found on standardized tests.
Towson University
Towson University: Ows: Self Teaching Unit: Faulty Pronoun Reference
This lesson focuses on faulty pronoun antecedents and how to correct them including the various types of errors, examples, and links to exercises and a final quiz.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Gender and Generic Pronoun Choice: Lesson 2
This lesson discusses the issue of gender with pronoun references to a generic noun. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Gender and Generic Pronoun Choice."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Gender and Generic Pronoun Choice
This lesson discusses the issue of gender with pronoun references to a generic noun. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
University of Richmond
University of Richmond: Confusing Pronouns
This site discusses the need to avoid ambiguous pronoun references. Includes a helpful rewriting examples. Brief, but informative and factual.