Abbreviations

In this grammar worksheet, students read and edit six sentences by correcting the abbreviations and acronyms within the sentence. Additionally, students match five abbreviations with their meaning.

When should you abbreviate a word, and when should you write it out? Practice abbreviation rules with a resource that provides guided examples before challenging young grammarians to correct ten sentences on their own.

Practice abbreviations with a Valentine's Day twist. Learners decide whether each abbreviation is correct. If the abbreviation is appropriate, the heart his colored red; if it is not, an arrow is drawn through it. 

Students explore the definition and derivation of the popular usage of abbreviations in the English language. Using worksheets and lecture materials, students provide meanings for the abbreviation "prenup" when used as an word. They...

Using correct grammar is a capital idea! Elementary readers review the rules of capitalization, including proper nouns, abbreviations of organizations, and holidays, before correcting the errors in two sets of sentences.  

In this spelling and language arts worksheet, students complete 8 pages of varied exercises. Included are abbreviations, pronouns, spelling riddles, and adverbs.

The categories in this jeopardy game include: math, synonyms, abbreviation, and language arts. Beneath each category are 5 clues for students to answer. This is a great activity to assess students across the curriculum, or something fun...

In this reading comprehension lesson, 6th graders read and analyze the novel, The Westing Game, by Ellen Raskin. Students, after reading chapters 3-5, answer 8 reading comprehension questions about the stock market. Students add on to...

In this useful abbreviations worksheet, students are given thirty abbreviations to figure out what each of them mean. Students brainstorm the answers together.

In this useful abbreviations worksheet, students, in groups of two, are given thirty common abbreviations to figure out what each one means.