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Worksheet
Curated OER

Pronouns

For Students 4th - 5th
In these pronouns worksheets, students review the definitions of different types of pronouns and then complete three pages of activities to help them with the pronoun types.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Contractions

For Students 4th - 5th
In this contractions worksheet, students review the definitions for contractions and negative contractions. Students also review a list of contractions. Students then complete three pages of exercises to help them with contractions.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Test on Simple Past

For Students 4th - 6th
In this simple past tense activity, learners write the past forms of irregular verbs given, complete tables and sentences in simple past and fill in blanks with either 'was' or 'were.' 
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Interactive
Curated OER

Test on Simple Past Tense

For Students 4th - 6th
In this simple past tense worksheet, students write the past forms of a set of irregular verbs, complete a table, write and convert sentences in simple past, fill in blanks with 'was' or 'were' and write questions. Answers may be checked...
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Handout
Other

Bellevue Community College: Apostrophes [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource explains the three uses of the apostrophe and provides examples. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]
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Unit Plan
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: The Apostrophe

For Students 9th - 10th
What is an apostrophe? Where are apostrophes found in writing? Use this website to learn more about these crazy little punctuation marks.
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Possessive Pronoun and Apostrophe

For Students 9th - 10th
This Purdue Online Writing Lab article explains the three uses of the apostrophe.
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Handout
Other

Sandhills Community College: The Apostrophe

For Students 9th - 10th
A valuable resource for learning about the uses of the apostrophe in English punctuation, including apostrophes with possessive nouns as well as contractions. Provides examples.
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Handout
SUNY Empire State College

Empire State College: Apostrophes

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource looks at the three main uses of apostrophes: to take the place of deleted letters; to show possession; and to show plurals of letters, numbers, symbols, abbreviations and words used as words.
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Handout
Other

Illinois State U.: Punctuation Made Simple Apostrophes

For Students 9th - 10th
What is an apostrophe and how is it used properly in punctuation? "Punctuation Made Simple," gives some concrete examples for apostrophe use.
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Handout
Other

Tidewater Community College: Writing Center: Apostrophes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Discusses the two main functions of apostrophes: contractions and forming possessives.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Apostrophes

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson lists the uses of apostrophes: to show possession, create contractions, and identify missing letters. It explains the rules for each of these uses and provides examples.
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Handout
English Plus+

Grammar Slammer's Apostrophes Showing Possession

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses the correct and incorrect usage of apostrophes to show possession and examples are provided. Note that links are provided at the bottom of the page for other specific uses of the apostrophe.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Exercise: Apostrophes

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson has twenty items to test your understanding of apostrophes. Print the exercise and punctuate correctly. Answers are provided at the end of the exercise, along with an online handout on the rules for using apostrophes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Apostrophe Use Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Apostrophes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Apostrophe Use Exercise 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Apostrophes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Apostrophe Use Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Apostrophes.
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Handout
Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Apostrophe

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry explains and provides examples of when and how to use the apostrophe to show ownership and to form the plural of letters, numbers, and signs used as words. It also explains when not to use apostrophes such as with the pronoun...
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Towson University

Towson University: Apostrophe Use Exercise 4

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Apostrophes.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Apostrophes and Contractions

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on apostrophes and contractions; it defines contractions and discusses how they are formed by using the apostrophe to replace the missing letters. It provides a list of common contractions and the words they stand...
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Apostrophe Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on the rules for the uses and misuses of the apostrophe including contractions and omissions, possessive nouns, possessive pronouns, how to write joint possession, plurals, apostrophes with surrounding punctuation, and...
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Apostrophes: Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
In this slideshow tutorial, the punctuation topic of "the apostrophe" is reviewed. Each slide provides a different purpose for using an apostrophe.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: When to Use Apostrophes

For Students 9th - 10th
It's possessive. It's often followed by S's. And it's sometimes tricky when it comes to its usage. It's the apostrophe. Laura McClure gives a refresher on when to use apostrophes in writing. [3:14]
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Study Guide
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Apostrophe Use Quick Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
A short guide on how to use apostrophes correctly.

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