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English for Everyone

English for Everyone: Sentence Completion 3: 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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Unit Plan
Curated OER

Mc Graw Hill: Part 2 Reading: Informational Text: Summarize

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
Learn how to summarize a section of a text with this site.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Abc Bookmaking Builds Vocabulary in the Content Areas

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
Six 50-minute lessons build vocabulary through the content areas by making an ABC book. It can become a classroom resource. Links include a non-fiction book list, checklist, word list, rubric, and a storyboard chart. There is also a link...
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Using a Word Journal to Create a Dictionary

For Teachers 6th - 8th Standards
This lesson enables students to track unfamiliar words as they read, link these words to their background knowledge, create new sentences for their words, and develop a final project that displays their new vocabulary. Great resource for...
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eBook
Quia

Quia: Subject and Verbs: Identifying Verbs 2

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This is an interactive, online quiz. Choose all the correct definitions for these words. Immediate feedback and explanations are provided.
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Study Guide
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Vocabulary Word List for Business, Economics

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This page provides links to over 3000 words for Business and Economics.
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Study Guide
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Vocabulary Word List for English, Language Arts

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This page offers links to around 8000 vocabulary words for English and Language Arts.
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Study Guide
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Vocabulary Word List for General Interest

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This pages offers links to word lists with over 10,000 words on miscellaneous topics.
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Study Guide
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Vocabulary Word List for Health and Physical Education

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This page offers links to word lists with about 9,000 words pertaining to Health and Physical Education.
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Study Guide
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Vocabulary Word List for People, Groups

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This page offers links to vocabulary word lists with thousands of words about individual people and groups.
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Study Guide
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Word Lists From 17 Novels and Plays: Fill in the Blank Puzzles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page offers links to word lists and fill-in-the-blank word puzzles for seventeen novels and plays.
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Interactive
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Bill of Rights: u.s. Constitution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page has some puzzles and activities using terms from the Bill of Rights and the U.S. Constitution. It also provides an extensive word list pertaining to the Constitution.
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Interactive
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Music and Fine Arts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page has a variety of vocabulary puzzles and activities using 24 vocabulary words pertaining to Music and Fine Arts. It also offers an extensive vocabulary word list for music, a list of musical instruments, and lesson questions.
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Other

Tutorial World: Basic Reading Worksheets for Grade 5

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
This is a site for teachers looking for worksheets for fifth-grade English students. Includes vocabulary, grammar, sentence construction, comprehension and revision.
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Other

Linc Home Study: Grammar Central: Confusing Words 1

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This is a tutorial for words that sound alike but are spelled differently and have different meanings.
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Professional Doc
AdLit

Ad lit.org: Teach Students How to Fluently Read Multisyllabic Content Vocabulary

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Dysfluent readers are so consumed with word identification that they cannot focus on extracting or constructing meaning from the text. Here are some activities to develop students' fluency skills, so that they may move on to access content.
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Activity
Harold D. Underdown

How to Find Words That Jump Off the Page

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An excellent resource for a writer struggling to come up with the exact words for which they are looking. Includes very helpful advice and information. Aimed at writers of children's literature, but can also apply to other genres.
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Professional Doc
AdLit

Ad lit.org: Key Literacy Component: Morphology

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Morphology describes how words are formed from building blocks called morphemes, the smallest unit of meaning in a word. Students who don't understand this structure have trouble recognizing, understanding, and spelling words. Find out...
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Interactive
Vocabulary Spelling City

Vocabulary Spelling City: Which Word? Sentences

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
In this free version of the game, choose from four sets of words, depending on the grade level. Students must match each word to a sentence to complete its meaning. Includes 'Spelling Test' and 'Teach Me' features.
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Abstract Nouns

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains that an abstract noun is not identifiable by any of the five senses and provides examples.
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Misuse of Like and As

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of using the words "like" and "as" correctly in sentences.
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Website
Other

Focusing on Words

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This site has information that will enhance your English-vocabulary skills. Experience the wonder of words by focusing on the Latin and Greek elements used in English.
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Handout
University of Victoria (Canada)

Study Zone: Parts of Speech

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Nice brief visual summary of the parts of speech - clear and concise - followed by an interactive practice quiz to reinforce concepts - great for ELL - has links to more in-depth explanations.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Commonly Misused Words: How Their Effects Affect You

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An informative, multimedia lesson on words that are easily confused in the English language. View a video [1:11], a poster, a slide show, and a handout to learn the correct meanings of several commonly misused words.