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Lesson Plan
California Department of Education

Exploring Career Options Distance Learning Offline Activity

For Teachers 6th - 12th Standards
It makes sense that people who choose a career that matches their interests are happier than those who don't. But the big question is, how does one find a career that matches their interests? High school seniors explore career options by...
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Articles, Determiners and Quantifiers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Have you ever wondered about the purpose of such small words as a, this, the and the like? These words are articles, determiners and quantifiers that precede and modify nouns.
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Handout
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Subject and Verb Agreement Rules [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a four-page PDF of subject and verb agreement rules with examples.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Quiz on Subject Verb Agreement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a self-grading quiz on subject-verb agreement. Students read an article with boxes after punctuation marks, and decide if the mark should be removed.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: American Lit and Comp: Modernism: Subject Verb Agreement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on subject verb agreement; it provides examples of agreement under a variety of circumstances and the offers a short self-assessment.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Grammar and Writing: Introduction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is an introduction to a unit on grammar and writing. It focuses on reviewing parts of speech, subject-verb agreement, parallel structure, and properly formating writing assignments using MLA guidelines. The essential questions focus...
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning:grammar and Writing: Instruction: Subject and Verb Agreement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson from a grammar and writing unit focuses on subject-verb agreement. It features links to Purdue OWL: Making Subjects and Verbs Agree, an interactive exercise for subject and verbs, and a subject-verb presentation.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Grammar/writing Ii: Instruction: Sentence Construction

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson from a grammar and writing unit focuses on sentence construction including writing clear, concise sentences useing the correct subject-verb agreement. It features links to The Writer's Handbook: Clear, Concise, Sentences,...
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Handout
English Page

Englishpage.com: Mixed Conditionals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Grammar tutorial on mixed conditional verb forms and their use with examples and exercise link.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Conditional Verb Forms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Grammar lesson that teaches the conditional verb forms. Includes examples, quizzes, and related links.
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Unit Plan
Towson University

Towson University: Subject Verb Agreement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This webpage provides a list of nine rules for subject-verb agreement including examples with detailed explanations including arrows and notes as well as exceptions to the rules. It also provides links to terms which are defined with...
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Writing to a Particular Audience and Purpose English Iii Writing

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] You will learn various rhetorical strategies you can use in writing for a particular audience and purpose.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Editing for Subject Verb Agreement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson will provide some tips about how to locate and correct agreement problems; then students will have a chance to practice their skills and feel more confident about writing sentences with subjects and verbs that agree.
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Department of Defense

Do Dea: Conventions

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Sharpen your use of the formal conventions of English with this self-guided learning module. The module focuses on formal and informal language, making pronouns agree with their antecedents, and common spelling and grammar errors. At the...
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Handout
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Center for Writing Studies: Grammar Handbook

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this handbook to review specific grammar or usage areas, including parts of speech, phrases, clauses, sentence structure, and common usage problems. L.9-10.1 Grammar/Usage, L.11-12.1 Gram/Usage Conventions
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Other

Tesol: Helping Students Understand That Written and Spoken English Are Different

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This in-depth article analyzes how teachers can effectively teach students that written language does not always correspond to spoken language. Sample lesson ideas are included. SL.9-10.6 Adapt to task/formal. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.1,...
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BBC

Bbc: Skillswise: Speaking and Listening: Formal and Informal Speaking

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Skillswise site focuses on formal and informal speaking. Included are a video about how to decide whether to use formal or informal speech, fact sheets and worksheets for instruction. The Skillswise sites from BBC are geared to...
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Handout
Rutgers University

Rutgers University: Guide to Grammar and Style by Jack Lynch

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Reference guide to key grammatical terms and issues. Also gives additional reading suggestions and lists online resources.
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Handout
Rutgers University

Rutgers University: Guide to Grammar and Style: Contents

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An online guide to grammar and issues related to common misunderstandings.
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Professional Doc
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Writing a Series

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This resource is designed to enhance the teaching of grammar in the context of reading and writing by using mentor sentences. In this resource, mentor sentences, or sentences that highlight a grammatical point, were chosen primarily from...
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Writing: Editing: Grammar

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] A learning module that teaches students about grammar in six mini-lessons: Introduction, Read Aloud, Subject-Verb Agreement, More Subject-Verb Agreement, Troublesome...
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Activity
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Identifying Sentence Parts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The Guide to Grammar and Writing at this site provides an exercise of eight sentences where each word is hyperlinked to identify its role as a part of the sentence.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Sentence Subject

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Part of larger website devoted to sentence structure, grammar, and writing skills, this tutorial teaches the subject of a sentence--the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Conjunctions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site is prepared by Professor Charles Darling of Capital Community College, this extremely thorough site breaks down its discussion into categories of coordinating, subordinating, and correlative conjunctions. Focuses most...