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Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Spell Check

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
In this game, students are given 20 sets of four words and asked to click on the misspelled word in each set and type in the correct spelling. If students answer all 20 correctly, they can add their name to the leaderboard. There are two...
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Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Word Confusion (Choose the Correct Word)

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Players choose the word that correctly completes a sentence from a pair of words that are frequently misused or misspelled, such as they're and there, blue and blew, aunt and ant.
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Handout
University of Victoria (Canada)

University of Victoria: Elc Study Zone: Irregular Plurals of Nouns

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
A chart containing information on how to form plurals with irregular nouns, and two exercises to practice the skills learned in the chart.
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Handout
Other

K12 Reader: Possessive Nouns

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Take a look at examples of possessive nouns, both singular and plural.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Variant Correspondences: The Write Word [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan in which students play a game moving around the game board by identifying the spelling pattern of words. Materials are included.
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Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Spell Check

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Identify the misspelled word then type in the correct spelling.
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Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Spell Check

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
Students are presented with four words. After choosing the incorrectly spelled word, students make corrections and check their answers. There is an option for more difficult words.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: How to Use the Correct Capitalization

For Students 1st - 4th Standards
Capitalizing is extremely important. Not only is it proper writing, but it also makes writing look polished and finished. Learn what should be capitalized and what shouldn't! [0:53]
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Forming and Using Possessive Nouns

For Students 1st - 4th Standards
Possessives show when a noun belongs to someone. It is often indicated with an apostrophe "s", but when words end in "s" only an apostrophe is added.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Some Frequently Confused Words

For Students 1st - 6th Standards
Some words in English can look and sound similar, but have entirely different meanings. Keep an eye and ear out for them; beware of commonly confused words. [0:40]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Frequently Confused Words: Too to Two

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Can you tell the difference between the words 'to,' two,' and 'too'?
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Frequently Confused Words: There Their They're

For Students K - 10th Standards
Do you know when to use 'there,' 'their,' and 'they're'?
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Frequently Confused Words: Here Hear

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Can you identify the difference between the words 'here' and 'hear'?
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Frequently Confused Words: Assorted

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Can you identify when to correctly use these words that often get confused with other words?
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Frequently Confused Words: Affect/effect

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Do you know when to use 'affect' and when to use 'effect'?
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Apostrophes and Plurals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Apostrophes are generally not used to form English plurals, but there are a few exceptions.
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Lesson Plan
South Carolina Educational Television

Know It All: Interjections

For Teachers 4th Standards
Fourth graders will learn about interjections and how to use them in their writing.
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Handout
City University of New York

Cuny Write Site: Grammar and Style

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of the WriteSite includes answers to some common grammatical questions, exercises to help you gain the knowledge to answer them yourself, and information about a program that can show you what kind of errors give you the...
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Interactive
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Irregular Verbs Crossword Puzzle

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Online crossword from the Capital Community College that reviews simple past tense and past participles of irregular verbs. Options for seeing hints and doing over the incorrect answers.
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Interactive
Road to Grammar

Road to Grammar: Fluent: Word Strips

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Race against the clock to move through columns and create word with four letters.
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Interactive
Road to Grammar

Road to Grammar: Word Slamm

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Race against the clock to create words by catching, sorting, and organizing letters.
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Handout
Towson University

Towson University: Commonly Confused Words: Then and Than

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This entry explains the difference in meaning and usage of the words "then" and "than," gives examples of each, and provides a link to a page of practice exercises.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Pronoun Exercises

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
These interactive grammar exercises cover sentence structure, punctuation, irregular verbs, parallel structure, misplaced and dangling modifiers, pronouns, agreement and word choice. Includes printable PDF worksheets (Adobe Reader is...
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Pronoun Case: Exercise 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site offers links to a interactive grammar exercises and printable handouts on the following topics: sentences, punctuation, irregular verbs, parallel structure, misplaced and dangling modifiers, pronouns, agreement, and word...