Eighth graders are introduced to the techniques to write properly. As a class, they practice writing complete sentences and discover how to avoid run-on sentences. In groups, they review action and state of being verbs and practice...

Students prepare for and respond to literature selections. This package includes six lessons about larger than life figures from the American Literature series, each covering a different reading selection. Pre-reading and response...

Students focus on sentence structure, and how to construct the necessary elements for a sentence to be considered complete. They practice diagramming sentences, focusing on the independent and dependent clauses.

Second graders discuss nouns. In this language arts lesson, 2nd graders discuss nouns and pronouns. Students identify various types of nouns on a worksheet. Students play "Popcorn" Nouns.

Students practice the parts of speech using index cards to label words in a sentence.

Students practice their Spanish grammar, vocabulary, punctuation and pronunciation skills by creating a personal portrait and personal narrative, and sharing it with native Spanish speakers via email.

Students need to know how to correctly use words in their writing and speaking. By reviewing parts of speech with hands-on activities, students retain and enjoy studying sentence structure.

Teacher reads the material that is printed in boldface type inside the boxes aloud to the students. Information in regular type inside the boxes and all information outside the boxes should not be read to the students. Possible student...

Eighth graders participate in writing a descriptive paragraph with a main idea and supporting details. They generate correct mechanics and spelling while writing this paragraph. When finished, they complete a rubric (that is included...

This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on identifying simple subjects and predicates.

This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on identifying simple subjects and predicates.

This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on identifying simple subjects and predicates.

This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on identifying simple subjects and predicates.

This is a 10-question, self-grading practice/quiz on identifying simple subjects and predicates.

Fun worksheet offers practice in identifying subjects and predicates.

In this exercise, students are to read a sentence and then select, from the four options given, the sentence in which the complete subject is boldfaced and the complete predicate is underlined. When finished they can check answers.

This site begins with a general rule on subject-verb agreement, then gives three different examples of understanding the subject-verb agreement. The site also discusses rules for verb agreement with definite and indefinite pronoun...

This section of an online grammar guide from the University of Calgary provides a review of and an interactive exercise on identifying how clauses function in sentences (as nouns, adjectives, or adverbs).

Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of identifying predicates. Immediate feedback is given.

Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of identifying the subject. Immediate feedback is given.

Based on the popular "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" this game offers the chance to climb to each level, get hints and get feedback.