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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Exercise in Writing Concise Sentences

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Practice rewriting each of these twelve sentences in a more clear and concise manner. Check each sentence against the answer provided to see how well they match up.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Sentence Patterns Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on determining Sentence Patterns.
Study Guide
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: How to Approach Sentence Addition/deletion Questions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A step-by-step approach to a common question type on the SAT Writing and Language Test: adding or deleting sentences.
Handout
Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Avoiding Shifts

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry focuses on avoiding shifts when writing sentences including shifts in verb tense, mood, number, person, discourse, and sentence structure. It provides explanation and examples of each type of error and explanation and examples...
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Sentence Patterns Exercise 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on determining Sentence Patterns.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Sentence Patterns Exercise 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on determining Sentence Patterns.
Handout
Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Sentence Patterns

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry explains sentence patterns and lists the 10 sentence patterns that cover most sentences including examples of each.
Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Paragraph Development

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Capital Community College helps with paragraph development and topic sentences.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Quiz on Sentence Body Parts, I

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this seven question quiz, students are given a sentence and asked a question about parts of the sentence, such as what is the subject of the sentence, or what is the underlined part of the sentence called. They are to select from the...
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Parts of Speech

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this exercise, students are asked to identify the underlined parts of speech used in the sentence or to identify the full tense classification of the sentence from five options given. Feedback is given when answer is selected....
Unit Plan
Get It Write

Get It Write: Starting Sentences With "And" or "But"

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read a tutorial about coordinating conjuctions and when they can be used to begin sentences.
Activity
E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Writing Persuasive Essays

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Persuasive writing is the topic of this article. Students will learn the parts of the persuasive essay and how to write an effective persuasive essay.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Audience and Writing Style

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow tutorial focuses on adjusting writing style to fit the audience. It looks at audience characteristics and discusses how to adapt the vocabulary, sentence style, and tone to fit them. It provides an example using the topic...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Equality Number Sentences

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
Students will compare the number of circles in two boxes. If they are equal, they will write a number sentence. Explanations and examples are included.
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Parts of Speech Exercise 4

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this exercise/quiz, students will determine the parts of speech for each word in three separate sentences.
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Parts of Speech Exercise 5

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this exercise/quiz, students will determine the parts of speech for each word in four separate sentences.
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Parts of Speech Exercise 1

For Students 9th - 10th
In this exercise/quiz, students will determine the parts of speech for each word in three separate sentences.
Unit Plan
Get It Write

Get It Write: "Bring" and "Take"

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
If you've ever wondered about whether you should choose "bring" or "take" in a sentence, this tutorial will answer all your questions. There is a brief quiz at the end to check your understanding.
Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Using Thieves to Preview Nonfiction Texts

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Contains plans for three lessons that introduce a nonfiction prereading strategy with the acronym THIEVES, which stands for Title, Headings, Introduction, Every first sentence, Visuals and vocabulary, End Questions, and Summary. In...
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: How Misused Modifiers Can Hurt Your Writing

For Students 9th - 10th
Emma Bryce navigates the sticky world of misplaced, dangling and squinting modifiers. [3:21]
Activity
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Children's Book Author Eric Carle Was Born on This Day in 1929

For Teachers K - 1st
Eric Carle's illustrations feature paper collages, so after reading some of Carle's books you might create your own word collage for an added challenge. Students will choose a scene, an emotion, an animal, or a person. Then students...
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Using Unbiased Language

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives guidelines to sensitive language by presenting preferred substitute words or phrases for potentially offensive ones. Covers sexism, race, age, sexual orientation, disabilities, and language that patronizes, demeans, excludes or...
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Conditional Tenses Exercise 4

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using the correct verb tenses for each sentence. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Conditional Tenses Exercise 5

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on using the correct verb tenses for each sentence. It is suitable for ESL as well as regular English classes.

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