Curated OER
Yes, No, Maybe So!
Learners view various pictures and identify those that show action verbs. They write sentences to summarize the actions shown in the pictures.
Curriculum Corner
“I Can” Common Core! 3rd Grade Language
Support third graders with developing their language skills using this Common Core checklist. With each standard written as an I can statement, children are given clear learning goals to work toward throughout the year.
Curated OER
Who? What? When? Where? Asking Questions
Sixth graders interview Veterans or role play to answer who, what, where, when questions. In this Veteran's Day questioning activity, 6th graders learn about the events in the military service of veterans. Students may simulate...
Curated OER
ACROSTIC POETRY
Students use newspapers or magazines to create an acrostic poem where words are divided into parts of speech.
Curated OER
ESL: Sentence Completion Activity
In this ESL sentence completion worksheet, students correctly complete sentences, choosing words from a drop down list beside each. Score can be checked online.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs
Identify when to use comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs.
Study Languages
Study Spanish: Irregular Comparatives and Superlatives
Excellent lesson on irregular comparatives and superlatives, which include mejor, peor, mayor, and menor. The lesson is thorough and easy to understand, with ample examples. A quiz at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of...
Love To Know Media
Your Dictionary: Lesson Plan for Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
This article outlines a lesson for teaching comparative and superlative adjectives including defining and providing examples for each and a basic lesson plan for teaching them.
Grammarly
Grammarly Blog: Double Comparatives and Superlatives
This page focuses on forming comparatives and superlatives and the misuse of double comparisons and superlatives such as "most fastest."
Get It Write
Get It Write: Comparatives and Superlatives
Learn the difference between the comparative and superlative degress of adjectives and how to use them. Take the brief quiz to check your understanding.
Cengage Learning
Cengage Learning: Adjectives and Adverbs Comparative and Superlative Forms
This is an English style guide article focusing on comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs. It explains how to form these adjectives and adverbs, how to use them, and provides examples.
University of Victoria (Canada)
Adjectives: Regular Comparatives and Superlatives
A helpful site concerning the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives. Includes definitions and practice exercises.
Other
Spanish Comparatives and Superlative Sentences
Side by side English to Spanish translations of comparatives and/or superlatives of adjectives, adverbs, nouns, and verbs. Other English expressions that may be confused with Spanish comparatives are also translated. Excellent reference...
Other
Efl: Forming Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
Designed for EFL students, this tutorial also provides a good opportunity for anyone to test understanding of comparatives and superlatives.
Towson University
Towson University: Online Writing Support: Adjectives
This entry focuses on adjectives including their functions, questions they answer, and comparative and superlative forms. Each is accompanied by an explanation and examples.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adjectives 2
This lesson focuses on adjectives and the rules for changing them to comparative and superlative forms. It offers textual information about adjectives and practice adding them to sentences. It also provides two YouTube videos: the first...
Capital Community College Foundation
Guide to Grammar and Writing: Adjectives
A clear, concise explanation of adjectives, including some tricky usages, how to order adjectives in a sentence, and some idiomatic uses of prepositions with -ed participles. The emphasis is on HOW adjectives are used more than on WHY...
Other
English Grammar Online: Form and Comparison of Adverbs
Charts show how adverbs are formed from adjectives, and how to form the comparative and superlative forms for both regular and irregular adverbs. Exercises are available to practice your skills.
English Club
English Club: Irregular Adjectives
This is a reference page about irregular adjectives when forming the comparative and superlative forms (such as good, better, best); it offers an explanation and examples.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Comparative and Superlative Esl
[Free Registration/Login Required] In this flipchart students are allowed to figure out how to form the comparative and the superlative forms of adjectives. There are also rules and examples included. Finally students will practice with...
Trinity University
Trinity University: Comparativos Y Superlativos
Though no grammar explanations are provided, these self-correcting grammar exercises give students excellent practice with the comparative and superlative forms of Spanish adjectives.
Lumen Learning
Lumen: Grammar: Try It: Adjectives and Adverbs
This is a non-graded practice identifying adjectives and adverbs and listing comparatives.
English Club
English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Adjectives: Superlative Adjectives
An explanation of comparative adjectives with links to additional information on the formation and use of superlative adjectives.
Grammarly
Grammarly Blog: Hyphen in Compound Adjective With Comparatives/superlatives
Rules and examples for creating the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives with or without hyphens.