Interactive
Curated OER

For/Since: indicating a quantity of time vs. a specific time

For Students 5th - 10th
In this for or since instructional activity, students fill in for or since for sentences about quantity of time and also fill in expressions after the words for or since. Students complete 15 sentences.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Living in Italy

For Students Higher Ed
In this infinitive ESL worksheet, students will read a short passage. Students will then use different verb tenses to complete 8 questions about the story.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Conditional Sentences "If" Clauses

For Students 7th - 9th
In this conditional sentences worksheet, students learn how to write conditional sentences. They then use what they learned to write 4 conditional sentences.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Empty chairs

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students sit in the middle chair and describe (for a minute or so) the clothes they are wearing. Alternatively, or in addition, members of the group fire questions at the protagonist to get her to describe her clothes.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Word Problems

For Students 3rd
In these math worksheets, 3rd graders are presented word problems using simple addition. Students complete six word problems with labels for answers on each page.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Pet Guess Who

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Est-ce que ton animal grand ou petit? Pair up your beginning French speakers for a game of Pet Guess Who! Using pet advertisements from newspapers or the Internet, pairs try to guess what kind of animal their partner has. Also, use the...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Metaphor Meanings

For Students 7th - 8th
Help your young writers decipher the literal meanings of metaphors. After reading several metaphors, learners write the real meanings that the phrases are describing. Use this resource in a figurative language lesson, or when preparing...
Worksheet
K12 Reader

Metaphor Hunt

For Students 4th - 5th
“Mom said I was a sheepdog…” After reading a brief definition of metaphor, readers are directed to underline all the examples of this type of figurative language found in a short passage about getting a haircut. An answer sheet is included.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

More Choices

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders create onomatopoeia for a variety of things such as a mean dog, a crying baby or a doorbell ringing after exploring word choice as used by authors in selected books. They complete a Word Choice worksheet that is attached.
Unit Plan
Curated OER

Sequencing the Daily Calendar

For Teachers K
Students identify the passage of time. They also practice with basic mathematical concepts.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Sit or Set

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this sit or set instructional activity, students fill in the blanks to sentences with either the word sit or set. Students fill in the blanks to 20 sentences total.
Interactive
Curated OER

Better English Lessons: What Does the -ed Sound Like?

For Students 6th - 10th
In this online interactive English skills worksheet, students respond to 20 multiple choice questions that require them to select the appropriate sounds made by the -ed in the noted words. Answers are scored immediately.
Interactive
Curated OER

Match Questions to Answers

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this matching questions to answers learning exercise, students select the answers to given questions, clicking on their choice. Score can be checked online.
Interactive
Curated OER

General Grammar Exam

For Students 8th - 11th
For this online interactive English skills worksheet, students answer 50 multiple choice questions regarding appropriate grammar. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
Interactive
Curated OER

"So" phrases

For Students 5th - 8th
In this sentence completion worksheet, students complete sentences with phrases with the word "so" in them. Students complete 20 sentences.
Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Skillswise: Past, Present, or Future Tense

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Skillswise site focuses on verb tenses. Included are a video about why learning about tenses is important, fact sheets and worksheets for instruction, quizzes on the information presented, and games to practice the skill. The...
Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Verb Tenses: Grammar Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains the three major verb tenses: past, present, and future with examples. It also offers links to information about each of these as well as the perfect, continuous, and perfect continuous of each.
Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Sequence of Verb Tenses

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This grammar page teaches the sequence of verbs, including simple present and past, present and past perfect, future, future perfect, and infinitive verbs. Includes chart and examples. L.11-12.4b Patterns/changes
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Many Verb Tenses Are There in English?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
How many different verb tenses are there in a language like English? At first, the answer seems obvious- there's past, present, and future. Anna Ananichuk explains how thanks to something called grammatical aspect, each of those time...
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abcteach

Abc Teach: Verb Skill Sheets

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Provides worksheets to use with students explaining the different types of verbs and how to use them. There is one five page mini-unit on simple present, past and future tenses. Also included are a cut...
Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Verbs and Verbals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource is a grammar primer page that focuses on verbs and verbals. It provides information and practice for verb tenses, verb forms, active and passive voice, and much more. L.9-10.4b Patterns/word changes, L.11-12.4b...
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Verb Tenses

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on 12 verb tenses by providing background and examples of each. The 12 verb tenses are as follows: present, present continuous, present perfect, present perfect continuous, past, past continuous, past...
Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Verb Conjugation Grammar Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains verb conjugations including persons: first, second, and third person; number: singular and plural; and tenses: present, past, and future and simple, continuous, and perfect. It provides examples of verb conjugations.
Handout
English Club

English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Verbs: The 12 Basic English Tenses

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Information about verb tenses and links to additional information about present, past, and future tenses.