Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Soccer: Whole-Part-Whole Method-Dribbling to Beat an Opponent

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
Students practice soccer drills by playing various team combinations including a three vs. three player game and a four vs. four player game. They play a one player vs. one player game and a four vs. four bank game. Finishing their...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Semicolons Rule!

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial focuses on semicolons; it provides two audio clips: one explaining how semicolons are different from periods and commas and the other explaining how to use semicolons with conjunctive adverbs. It also provides in slideshow...
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Other

Grammar Book: Parentheses and Brackets

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Included on this site are three rules for correct usage of parentheses, along with examples for all of the rules, and a quiz.
Handout
Other

When to Use and Not to Use Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information on the correct usage of quotation marks, along with examples for each rule discussed.
Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Period

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
Rules and examples for using a period correctly at the end of a sentence.
Handout
Other

Tameri: Guide for Writers: Punctuation Rules

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
This site provides the punctuation rules.
Handout
University of Ottawa (Canada)

University of Ottawa Hyper Grammar: Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Ottawa developed this site about quotation mark usage. Discusses using quotation marks to set off dialogue, titles, short works, and special terms. Also instructs learners in using quotation marks with other forms of...
Handout
University of Ottawa (Canada)

University of Ottawa: End Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Resourceful site which includes information about periods, question marks, and exclamation marks. Also provides examples and addresses abbreviation rules for periods.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Abbreviations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on abbreviations including an introduction to abbreviations with examples, why they are used, links to abbreviation activities, and a summary of the abbreviation information in text format. It also provides a...
Handout
SUNY Empire State College

Empire State College: Parentheses

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information regarding the correct usage of parentheses, along with examples for each use.
Handout
Grammar Tips

Are Those Dots Just for Decoration? Ellipsis Usage

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource offers a quick explanation of how to use the ellipsis correctly.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Quotations Within Quotations: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces the punctuation rules for including a quotation within a quotation. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Quotations within Quotations."
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Curated OER

Unesco: Greece: Old Town of Corfu

For Students 9th - 10th
The Old Town of Corfu, on the Island of Corfu off the western coasts of Albania and Greece, is located in a strategic position at the entrance of the Adriatic Sea, and has its roots in the 8th century BC. The three forts of the town,...