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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Grammar: Try It: Sentence Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a non-graded sentence structure practice in which students are asked to copy a blank paragraph with punctuation provided then write sentences to fit the punctuation.
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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Readability: Sentence Fragments

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on recognizing sentence fragments and demonstrating revision for sentence fragments. It discusses common causes of fragments and ways to fix them, as well as, providing practice activity.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Sentence Fragments Exercise 2

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A ten-question practice exercise where students look at a set of three sentences and then choose the one that is a complete sentence. Answers can be checked and correct answers are provided for any questions missed.
Handout
University of Richmond

University of Richmond: Writer's Web: How to Make Sentences Clear and Concise

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Four simple rules for students to follow when editing sentences to make them more clear and concise. By looking at the use of prepositions, verb choices, active voice, and more, students can learn to improve their sentence writing...
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Sentence Fragments

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent resource for correcting potential sentence fragments. Complete with charts, examples, and exercises.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Complex Pirate Sentences

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
In this lesson, Melinda Long's picture book entitled How I Became a Pirate is used as the mentor text. Students will record their favorite complex sentences from the text and share them. Students will also use interactive buttons to...
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Complete Sentence Quiz

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
What makes a sentence a complete sentence? Take this quiz to see if you can spot the complete sentence out of four choices.
Lesson Plan
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Racetrack Sentences

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
In this lesson, The Berenstain Bears and the Big Road Race, written by Stan Berenstain, is used as a mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them....
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University of Calgary

Univ. Of Calgary: Sentence Elements: Phrase Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of an online grammar guide provides information on how different types of phrases can function in a sentence. It also offers an interactive exercise for identifying phrase functions.
Handout
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Sentence Elements: Noun & Verb Phrases

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of an online grammar guide provides definitions and examples of noun and verb phrases and how they are used in sentences.
Handout
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Sentence Elements: Noun Clauses

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of an online grammar guide provides instructions and examples for using subordinate (dependent) clauses as nouns in constructing sentences.
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TES Global

Blendspace: Run on Sentences

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
A nine-part learning module including links to texts and images on run-on sentences and sentence fragments.
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English for Everyone

English for Everyone: Sentence Completion 3: Level 4 [Pdf]

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
English for Everyone provides a printable quiz to assess the understanding of new vocabulary when applied in cause-effect sentences.
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English for Everyone

English for Everyone: Sentence Completion 2: Level 7 [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
English for Everyone provides a printable quiz to assess Level 7 vocabulary. Students will use context clues to place words, or word pairs, into compound and complex sentences.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Airplane Flight Sentences

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this lesson, Robert Burleigh's picture book entitled Flight is used as the mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will also use...
Lesson Plan
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Creepy Crawly Sentences

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
In this lesson, the picture book entitled Toad, written by Ruth Brown, is used as the mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Locating the Subject and Object in Sentences

For Teachers 6th - 8th
This tutorial explains what subjects and objects are and how they are different. It offers 3 videos using the characters Nancy and Patrick: the first explains how to find subjects, direct objects, and indirect objects; the second is...
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Parallel Construction: How to Make a Sentence Parallel: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson discusses parallel construction and why it is important. It is lesson 5 of 8 in the series titled "Parallel Construction." L.9-10.1a Parallelism
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English Club

English Club: Learn English: Articles: Word Stress and Sentence Stress

For Students 9th - 10th
An article by Josef Essberger entitled "Word Stress and Sentence Stress: The Golden Key to English Pronunciation" explaining the meaning of stress, word stress, and sentence stress in English pronunciation.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Recognizing Run Ons and Comma Splices

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A seven-question quiz in which students choose the sentence with no errors.
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Love To Know Media

Your Dictionary: 10th Grade Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article focuses on what grammar 10th graders need to know to be successful in the upper grades and college. These include the following: parts of speech, sentence structure/syntax, types of sentences, types of clauses, parallelism,...
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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Walking Through the Jungle

For Teachers K Standards
In this lesson, students will read and discuss story events and then write an informative sentence about one of the events.
Handout
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Sentence Elements: Prepositional Phrases

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of an online grammar guide explains how to identify prepositional phrases.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Action Packed Ocean Sentences

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
In this lesson, Andrew Clement's awesome picture book, Big Al is used as a mentor text. Students will record their favorite verbs from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will also use...

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