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Arguing with Aristotle Ethos, Pathos, Logos
Introduce your classes to the Art of Rhetoric with a lesson that focuses on Aristotle's persuasive appeals and how they have been used, both ethically and unethically, to influence opinion.
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Communication and Social Networks
Pupils work in cooperative groups to explore communication needs of our world. They are assigned a demographic area and asked to create ways to solve communication problems with innovative ideas. They also explore areas that can help...
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Bloom’s Taxonomy: Questions for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
As part of their study of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, readers respond to a series of questions based on chapter eight of J.K. Rowling's second novel in the series about the famous young wizard.
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The Present Perfect
In this present perfect verbs practice instructional activity, students respond to 10 multiple choice, 5 fill in the blank, and 10 short answer questions.
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It's a Noun Thing!--Names of Things
In this names of things worksheet, students participate in a hunt for things as nouns. Students look over a list of 12 words and place an N on the line next to each noun and an X next to each word that is not a noun. Students list 3 of...
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Am I a Place?--Place Nouns
In this place nouns worksheet, students look over 12 words and put an N on the line before the word if it is a noun and an X if the word is not a noun. Students write down 3 of their favorite places to go.
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Articles
In this articles worksheet, learners determine which article, a or an, best fits 16 phrases. Students write in a or an in front of each noun.
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Verbs Can Become Adjectives
In this verbs and adjectives learning exercise, learners read the information about participle adjectives. Students underline the participle adjective in each of 12 sentences. Learners write the main verb it comes from. Example: broken...
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Where's the Adjective?
In this adjectives worksheet, students read 15 sentences and analyze the underlined word. Students circle the adjectives that describe this noun.
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Stretch the Sentence with Articles, Nouns and Pronouns
In this stretch the sentence with articles, nouns and pronouns worksheet, students interactively answer 10 multiple choice questions about sentence writing, then click to check their answers.
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Am I a Person?--People Nouns
In this nouns worksheet, students put a N next to each word in a list of 12 words if the word is a noun and an X if the word is not a noun. Students then write 3 people nouns on the lines provided.
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Person, Place, Thing, or Animal: Noun Hunt
In this nouns worksheet, students look over a list of 23 words and put an N next to each one that is a noun and an X next to each word that is not a noun. Students participate in a hunt for nouns.
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Animals, Animals!--Animal Nouns
In this animal nouns worksheet, students participate in a hunt for animals. Students look over a list of 12 words and put an N next to each one that is a noun and a X next to each word that is not a noun. Students write the name of 3 of...
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What Do You Say... Psa Part One
Students investigate the differences between advertisements and public service announcements. They monitor their own reactions to educational messages as they pertain to warning about specific dangers and apply this to target audiences.
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Plural Nouns
For this grammar worksheet, students write the correct plural form of 18 regular and irregular nouns. They form plurals of words such as foot, mouse, snake, and penny.
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Plural Nouns in Sentences
In this grammar worksheet, students write the correct plural form of the noun in each of 9 sentences. They find a noun at the end of each sentence and write its plural form on the blank line.
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Command Sentences
In this recognizing types of sentences worksheet, 2nd graders read 10 sentences and determine if each sentence is a command or not. Students place an X next to each sentence that states a command.
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English Grammar
In this verbs instructional activity, students write the past tense form of 5 verbs in the blanks in 5 sentences. Students write the past participle form of 5 additional verbs in the blanks in 5 sentences.
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Action Verbs - Past, Present or Future Tense
In this grammar worksheet, students circle the action verb in each of 10 sentences. They write down whether the verb is past tense, present tense, or future tense on the blank line at the end of each sentence.
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Helping Verbs
For this helping verbs review worksheet, students review the list of 23 helping verbs and then identify the helping verbs in 10 sentences.
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Linking Verbs
In this linking verbs worksheet, students practice their grammatical skills as they underline the linking verbs in 10 sentences.
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Nouns
In this noun worksheet, students review the definition and examples of nouns. Students then complete the sentences using a noun from the list.
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Article Adjectives
In this article adjectives activity, students read the sentences and complete the sentences with either an indefinite article, a definite article, or no article adjective. Students complete 10 sentences.
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Adverbs used in mixed time frames
In this adverbs learning exercise, students choose the correct adverb in the correct tense agreement to complete the sentences. Students complete 10 sentences total.