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Pbs Learning Media: Active and Passive Voice Unit PlanPbs Learning Media: Active and Passive Voice Unit Plan
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Pbs Learning Media: Active and Passive Voice

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Know when to use verbs in the active voice or the passive voice. The active voice shows the subject acting. The passive voice shows something else acting on the subject. Most writers consider the active voice more colorful and avoid the passive voice unless necessary. Video (0:37)

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active voice, passive voice

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active and passive voice, no nonsense grammar, pbs learningmedia, pbs learningmedia: active and passive voice, avoid shifting voices
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Resource Details

Grade
2nd - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Unit Plans
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For Administrator Use
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Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Lexile Measures
0L

Common Core

L.8.3.a L.8.1.b

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