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Punctuation (The Comma vs. The Semicolon)
Explore English by participating in a grammar correcting activity. Elementary and middle schoolers distinguish when to use commas from when to use semicolons. Then they correct twelve sentences by placing commas and semicolons in the...
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The Run-On Sentence
Explore grammar rules by completing a worksheet. In this sentence structure lesson, kids define run-on sentences and read sample sentences to determine whether they are complete or incomplete. There is also a space for the writer to edit...
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Fewer or Less?
If your class is working on when to use fewer or less in their sentences, this worksheet could be for you. Students go over many good examples, then complete eight fill-in-the-blank sentences with the correct word choice. Very nice!
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Grammar Exercises
Students explore grammar by completing numerous exercises in class. In this parts of speech lesson plan, students discuss the differences between comparatives, superlatives, possessive pronouns, adverbs and other types of words. Students...
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Enough About I — Let’s Talk About Me
Students review parts of speech and share informative usage presentations to their classmates. In this grammar lesson, students discuss the importance of using appropriate speech and then read "The I's Have It." Students create their own...
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Zero Conditional 2
In this grammar skills worksheet, students match up the fifteen phrases on the left to the fifteen phrases on the right to make fifteen complete and coherent sentences.
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Comma Comments
Upper elementary and middle schoolers, in pairs, use PowerPoint to link a button to every comma within a piece of writing. The button links to a slide explaining why the comma was used. They present their slides to the class.
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Using -er and -est When Comparing Words
The focus of this language arts presentation is on when to use 'er' versus 'est' when comparing words. Students view a series of three pictures per slide, and attempt to use the word endings correctly. For example: strong, stronger,...
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Grammar: Subject-Verb Agreement
Students analyze English by completing a handout regarding grammar rules. In this verb lesson, students identify what a verb does, where to use it in a sentence and what a verb fragment is. Students complete a worksheet based on subject...
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Mixed-tense Questions
For this mixed-tense questions worksheet, students answer twenty mixed-tense questions with short answers or true and false answers. Students share their responses with their classmates.
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Compound Words
In this compound words worksheet, learners analyze two columns of words and draw a line from the word in the first column to a word in the second column to make compound words.
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Singular and Plural Nouns 2
In this singular and plural nouns worksheet, young scholars complete fifteen sentences using either 'is' or 'are' in them to make them grammatically correct.
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Pendemonium: The Italian Job
Students identify prefixes, roots, and suffixes. In this grammar rules activity, students analyze word parts to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.
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Using Determiners 1
In this using determiners grammar worksheet, learners read fifteen sentences containing noun phrases and decide if they are correct. If they aren't correct, students write each one again correcting it.