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Around the Room Short Story

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Collective story writing is a great way to reinforce the concept of story elements and collaborative learning. Young writers discuss story elements such as, setting, character, action, climax, conclusion, foreshadowing, dialogue, and...
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Leaders & Leadership: A Political Power Structure from Washington to West KY

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Though outdated (the presentation names members of the Bush Administration as current political leaders), these slides could be useful to an industrious teacher who is willing to update the information in the Executive, Judicial, and...
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Time Words/Tenses Review

For Students 6th - 9th
Focus on correct verb usage with your English language learners. There are 42 sentences listed; can your class correct them? The sentences are short, and the major errors are in verb tense.
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Compound Sentence Structure

For Teachers 10th
SMART boards a great way to create interest in any subject - even grammar! Using the provided SMART board lesson, have your 10th graders come up to the board and combine two independent clauses using a "glue" word (coordinating...
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ELA.CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.5: Structure of an Argument

For Teachers 11th - 12th Standards
Imagine a cross-curricular project that not only rewards learners for examining the textbooks used in their other classes but builds literacy skills as well! Groups compare the formats and writing style in their various textbooks. Teams...
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Sentences In Motion

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Explore the elements needed to make up a sentence (the sentence itself, the period, the comma, the question mark, and the exclamation point), with this language arts lesson. A loco-motor activity is embedded in the teaching of the...
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Scrambled Stories

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Character development, setting, and plot? Sounds like the makings of a good narrative story. Young authors read and analyze several narrative examples, and then they use what they know to pen an original composition. They work both in...
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Wall Systems of Residential Structures

For Teachers 9th - Higher Ed
Learners layout and frame-up a scaled-down model of a wall with one door and one window.
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The Sentence Contest

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students review the definition of a sentence and identify the sentences (complete thoughts) from a list of possibilities. Students evaluate complete and incomplete sentences by being judges at a sentence contest.
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Sonnets

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Explore the concept of rhyme scheme within a Shakespearean sonnet. After writing out their favorite (appropriate!) rap song and explaining why they like it, middle schoolers define a rhyme scheme. Afterward, they examine a Shakespearean...
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Nonfiction Text Features

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Identify features of a nonfiction article in this language arts lesson. Middle schoolers apply comprehension strategies as they read the parts of the article, and analyze the author's key points. Additionally, they examine information in...
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Topic Sentence

For Students 4th - 5th
Looking for a simple worksheet on topic sentences? This one's for you! Learners find the topic sentence for each paragraph by cutting out the paragraphs and placing them in the right order.
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Topic Sentences

For Students 3rd
Here is a classic worksheet that allows learners to practice identifying topic sentences. They read five different paragraphs about various topics, and underline the topic sentence in each paragraph with a green crayon.
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English in Mind Unit 2: Grammar Practice

For Teachers 6th - 7th
In this grammar worksheet, students practice using apostrophes, put words in the correct order, identify whether a sentence is right or wrong, and select the correct form of the to be verb. Students answer thirty three short answer and...
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This, That, These and Those

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read ten sentences and choose the correct pronoun: this, that, these, those, or that. Completes each sentence to be grammatically correct. Answer sheet is provided.
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So, Too and Very

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read twelve sentences and choose the correct word: so, too or very. Complete each sentence to be grammatically correct. Answer sheet is provided.
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By or Until

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read fifteen sentences and choose which preposition, by or until, completes each sentence. Answer sheet is provided.
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That

For Students 7th - 9th
For this grammar worksheet, students choose the appropriate pronoun or pronoun phrases to complete ten sentences grammatically correct.
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Prepositions after Nouns

For Students 7th - 8th
In this grammar worksheet, students choose the appropriate preposition in ten sentences that make each one grammatically correct.
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Except & Except For

For Students 7th - 8th
For this grammar worksheet, students choose the appropriate word, except or except for, to complete each sentence grammatically correct.
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Hundred and Hundreds

For Students 7th - 8th
In this grammar worksheet, students choose the appropriate word, hundred or hundreds, to complete ten sentences grammatically correct.
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Above & Over

For Students 7th - 8th
In this grammar worksheet, students choose the appropriate preposition, above or over, to complete ten sentences grammatically correct.
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May or Might

For Students 7th - 8th
In this grammar worksheet, students choose the appropriate verb, may or might, to complete ten sentences grammatically correct.
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No & Not

For Students 7th - 8th
In this grammar worksheet, students choose the appropriate adjective or adverb, no or not, to complete ten sentences grammatically correct.

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