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Common Phrases

For Teachers 4th - 6th
While the exact purpose of this resource is difficult to discern, teachers could use this presentation with a list of common phrases, such as you will see, as discussion starters or as a type of writing prompt. The phrases found in this...
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High Frequency Phrases: Second 100 Words

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Use this resource to reinforce language skills in an ESL classroom. Learners review high frequency phrases such as, I think so, it's your place, and read the book. While there is not a description of how this presentation could be used,...
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Discussion Starters

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
When working in an ESL classroom, this resource could be used to provide discussion starters. Phrases such as, "through the day" or "around here," could be used as a way to spur discussion.
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Common Phrases

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
While not a complete lesson, this activity could be used to launch a discussion of common English phrases. In this series of slides, phrases like "come back now" are shown. A teacher could augment this activity with more variety of phrases.
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High-Frequency Phrases: Third 100 Words

For Teachers 3rd - Higher Ed
When discussing common phrases used in the English language, this resource could be helpful. With a list of ninety phrases such as, without a care, this presentation could be used to delve into the meaning of common expressions in an...
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Language Worksheet 3

For Students 6th - 8th
In this word and phrase analysis worksheet, students list key words in context and create sentences, analyze the roots of three words, and note useful phrases in the reading.
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Basic Important Verbs

For Students 6th - 12th
In this Spanish worksheet, students read and practice important verbs, words, and phrases in Spanish. Students read and practice 56 words and phrases.
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Various Phrases: 25

For Students 4th - 6th
In this phrases worksheet, students choose the correct phrase to fill in the blanks to the sentences. Students complete 7 multiple choice questions.
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#14 Riddles

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students listen to riddles and identify Dolch sight words in the riddles. In this sight words lesson, students listen to riddles and guess the sight word for the riddle. Students solve sight word riddles.
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Sentence Bulls eye: Clauses and Phrases

For Students 5th - 6th
In this clause and phrase worksheet, learners practice writing sentences with clauses and phrases by connecting the sentence starters with two middle and two ending clauses or phrases.
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Sentence Search: Clauses and Phrases

For Students 4th - 5th
In this clauses and phrases learning exercise, learners connect the words in the puzzle with horizontal and vertical lines to form sentences that use clauses and phrases.
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Verb + Preposition

For Students 4th - 5th
Students fill in 10 blanks next to each verb in the left column with an appropriate preposition, then draw a line to a logical completion of the phrase in the right column. Good, solid grammatical practice.
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Interactive Phrase Quiz #2

For Students 9th - 11th
In this grammar worksheet, learners identify if each underlined phrase in twenty sentences are infinitive, appositive, gerund, prepositional, clause or a participial phrase.
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Interactive Phrase Quiz #1

For Students 9th - 11th
In this grammar instructional activity, students identify the underlined phrase in twenty sentences as infinitive, appositive, gerund, prepositional, clause or a participial phrase.
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Phrase Practice Exercise

For Students 9th - 11th
In this grammar instructional activity, students identify the underlined phrase or clauses in twenty sentences as prepositional, participial, gerund or an infinitive phrase.
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Although, Though, Despite and However

For Students 7th - 8th
Using a short quiz, learners review the use of although, though, in spite of, and despite. This could be a good way to review this concept quickly and easily. There are 13 questions on the page.  
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Common Words and Phrases Puzzle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students discuss the meaning of a variety of common phrases. As a class, they are tested on how to use those phrases. They participate in a puzzle game in which they are given a statement to describe the phrase and they are to say it...
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ESL: Warm-up Activities

For Teachers 12th
Twelfth graders practice conversation skills during various warm-up activities. They ask questions of each other on a host of topics including transportation, weather, and movies.
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You Don't Say!!

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders write and respond to sayings throughout the school year. They define the idioms, illustrate them and compare their meanings with other groups in the class.
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Say It with Meaning: Applying Sayings and Phrases

For Teachers 4th
Students complete a unit of lessons on well known sayings and phrases. They create a journal, write paragraphs, sequence events, and analyze key vocabulary for various sayings and phrases throughout the school year.
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Maine: A Place Apart?

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Students list phrase that describe Maine from both an insider's and outsider's point of view. They create an exhibit on Maine's history and write an essay about Maine's image as "a place apart."
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Scanning

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students examine how to scan textual material. They identify and circle key words, phrases, and synonyms in the table of contents and the index of a classroom text.
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Poetry: Serve Warmly and More Often

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students identify the mood and theme associated with the language of poetry. They discuss personal interpretation in small groups, and as a class and * experiment with language and rhythm.
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Clauses and Phrases

For Students 4th - 5th
For this writing worksheet, students add clauses and phrases to existing sentences to make more complex. They complete other activities, such as ordering a fast food meal, that are suggested to extend the lesson.