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Finding Subjects and Predicates WorksheetFinding Subjects and Predicates Worksheet
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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4th - 5th
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English Language Arts
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Finding Subjects and Predicates

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Diagramming sentences has never been easier. Four worksheets feature exercises on simple subject and predicates, complete subjects and predicates, as well as compound verbs. Kids indicate the parts of the sentences with circles and vertical lines.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

compound subjects, compound verbs, subjects, predicates, sentence structure

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the worksheets in a homework packet or as warm-up activities before a grammar lesson
  • Have kids write their own sentences with compound subjects and predicates
  • Display the exercises on an interactive whiteboard or document viewer

Classroom Considerations

  • Does not include Worksheet 9, which is the test for the exercises (answers for the test are included on the answer sheet)

Pros

  • Comes with an answer key for all four worksheets
  • Each worksheet includes two or three exercises, as well as examples for each concept

Cons

  • None

Common Core

L.4.1.a L.5.1.a

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