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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Miscellaneous Usage Errors Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on correcting sentences with Miscellaneous Usage Errors.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Grammar Evaluation 1 [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 24-question, grammar test requiring students to correct sentences with miscellaneous usage errors.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Grammar Evaluation 2 [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 22-question grammar test requiring students to correct sentences with miscellaneous usage errors.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Grammar Evaluation 3 [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This is a 22-question, grammar test requiring students to correct sentences with miscellaneous usage errors.
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Handout
Towson University

Towson University: Verb Tense Consistency

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
After reviewing verb tenses, this online writing support shows how to maintain verb tense consistency within in sentences, withing paragraphs, and within entire essays.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Animals Not to [Verb] With

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, students will create 4 original poems within a particular rhythm and rhyme scheme.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Character Credo Poems

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Build your student's vocabulary, word choice and voice by asking them to write from the perspective of a particular character. Lesson plan incorporates the R.A.F.T.S. strategy: role, audience, format, topic and strong verb.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: The Backwards Writing Assignment

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson students will create a backwards poem based on descriptive settings and characters.
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: 14 Prefixes in Word Puzzles

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This page offers links to 112 vocabulary words from these 14 prefix word game puzzles (eight words for each prefix). Select the prefix; links are: AB - AD - BE - COM - DE - DIS - EN - EX - IN - PRE - PRO - RE - SUB - UN. Then select the...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Root Word Lessons

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is an index of links to activities using root words. These activities are separated into 3 levels of difficulty. These interactive, vocabulary puzzles and activities use Latin and Greek "roots and cells" to help unlock word...
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Northern Virginia Community College

Northern Virginia Community College: How to Analyze Literature

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In addition to briefly explaining the reason for analyzing a work of literature, this site provides the definition of key terms used in literary analysis. W.11-12.9a Amer Lit 18th,19th, 20th cen/Analy
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English Page

Englishpage.com: Past Conditionals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Tutorial lesson on past conditional verb forms and their use with examples and exercises.
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Other

Spelling police.com: Oxymoron

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Informational site that provides the definition for and examples of oxymoron. L.9-10.5a Figures of Speech
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Other

Vocabulary Workshop

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This vocabulary workshop will be helpful to anyone interested in brushing up on their skills. This site features a comprehensive look at root words, prefixes, suffixes and more.
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Other

Verb Rules: Do and Make

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The verbs "do" and "make" are often troublesome for ESL speakers/writers. This site gives instructions for their proper use.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Handbook: Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains that analysis is crucial to the success of a paper as it answers the questions how and why and shows the reader that the writing is knowledgable. Logic and development work together to make the analysis clear. Examples...
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Quia

Quia: Linking Verbs and Action Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
While this 15 question practice quiz focuses on linking and action verbs, it also asks students to type in subjects and other parts of speech. Java is required.
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Activity
Brown University

Brown University: Critical Writing and Thinking

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Resource explains exactly what critial writing and thinking are, questions to help you think critically, paper writing tips, troubleshooting, and more.
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Study Guide
Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Act Test Prep

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Five separate lesson plans provide 60 ACT words. Latin and Greek roots facilitate mastery of unfamiliar words. The ACT and other standardized tests for college entrance use similar words in ACT test prep exams. The word puzzles are...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a variety of vocabulary puzzles and activities using 21 vocabulary words pertaining to Shakespeare. It also offers an extensive vocabulary word list for character and leadership and questions about character.
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Word Roots Lesson 3: Cern Jur Leg: Word Roots #3 Advanced

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan features the Latin roots CERN-CER-CRE = separate, distinguish; JUR/JUS = law, right; LEG = law. Choose 1 of the 8 different word puzzle activities from the list below. Each word puzzle will have directions, a clue and a...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Word Roots Lesson 4: Grad Mot Cad: Word Roots #4 Advanced

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan features the Latin roots GRAD = step, walk, degree; MOT = move; CAS/CID = fall, sink. Choose 1 of the 8 different word puzzle activities from the list below. Each word puzzle will have directions, a clue and a vocabulary...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Word Roots Lesson 5: Nat Tract Sequ: Word Roots #5 Advanced

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan features the Latin roots NAT = be born; TRACT = pull, draw; SEQU/SECU = follow. Choose 1 of the 8 different word puzzle activities from the list below. Each word puzzle will have directions, a clue and a vocabulary word...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Word Roots Lesson 6: Plic Fac Cogn: Word Roots #6 Advanced

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan features the Latin roots PLIC = fold, bend; FAC-FIC = make, do; COGN-NOT = know. Choose 1 of the 8 different word puzzle activities from the list below. Each word puzzle has directions, a clue and a vocabulary word list....