Run-on Teacher Resources

Literacy Education Online (or LEO) is a great place to start if you need help with your writing. The homepage is organized around kinds of problems or questions you might have concerning your writing. Find your problem, click on the...

This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on revising Comma Splices and Fused Sentences.

This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on revising Comma Splices and Fused Sentences.

This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on revising Comma Splices and Fused Sentences.

This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on revising Comma Splices and Fused Sentences.

This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on revising Comma Splices and Fused Sentences.

This entry focuses on the Elements of Sentence Construction including subjects and predicates, phrases and clauses, compound sentence elements, and avoiding fragments, run-ons, and fused sentences.

This lesson [4:18] goes over how to recognize and correct sentences that are overly long. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast with the lesson's content.

This entry explains and provides examples of comma splices and fused sentences and how to fix them.

This Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab) provides practice with identifying sentence fragments and then fixing them.

This lessons introduces sentence fragments. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Sentence Fragments."

"Connecting Writing with Grammar" offers links to six exercises in English usage and sentence structure.

This article focuses on 9th-grade grammar including the expectation for good grammar skills in all subjects. Things like run-on sentences and fragments are no longer tolerated.

Get a collection of self-help handouts on different parts of speech and common usage topics.

A lesson plan using a word processor to correct common grammar mistakes.

Resource defines what an essay is, the parts of an essay and their functions, and also discusses the editing process and how important it is to check a draft for completeness and high quality. Includes a link to an online guide to citing...

Semicolons join two closely related independent clauses in a single sentence. Without these, there would be run-on sentences that no one could slow down! [0:57]

An interactive tutorial that describes and defines basic punctuation patterns in the English language. Includes punctuation of phrase, clauses, and complete sentences.

What is the correct punctuation between two independent clauses? Use this site to learn more about the rules to follow.

Video provides students with instruction on statement and question sentences.

Find an explanation on how to add three numbers together using pencil and paper. There is also an online game that will keep running totals of your correct and incorrect answers. The lesson also gives you a percent score of the correct...

This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...