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My vocabulary.com: Word Roots Lesson 7: Spect Sta Vert:word Roots #7 Advanced

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan features the Latin roots SPECT/SPEC/SPIC = watch, see, look, appear; STA/SIST = stand, place; VERT/VERS = turn. Choose 1 of the 8 different word puzzle activities from the list below. Each word puzzle will have...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Word Roots Lesson 8: Sent Grat Pon: Word Roots #8 Advanced

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson plan features the Latin roots SENT-SENS = feel, perceive, think; GRAT-GRAC-GREE = thankful, pleasing; PON-POS = place, put Choose 1 of the 8 different word puzzle activities from the list below. Each word puzzle will have...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Latin Root a Week: Dict #1

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
There are at least 72 key Latin roots. Use these words containing the Latin root in your weekly conversations and written assignments. The Latin root DICT means "speak, declare." Three DICT root activities, a list of 16 words for these...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Latin Root a Week: Sequ Secu #1

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
There are at least 72 key Latin roots. Use these words containing the Latin root in your weekly conversations and written assignments. The Latin root SEQU SECU means "follow." Three SEQU SECU root activities, 12 vocabulary words, and a...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Latin Root a Week: Spect Spic #1

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
There are at least 72 key Latin roots. Use these words containing the Latin root in your weekly conversations and written assignments. The Latin root SPECT SPIC means "look at, watch, see." Three SPECT SPIC root activities, 19 vocabulary...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Latin Root a Week: Miss Mitt #1

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
There are at least 72 key Latin roots. Use these words containing the Latin root in your weekly conversations and written assignments. The Latin root MISS or MITT means "send." Three MISS MITT root activities, 23 vocabulary words, and a...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Latin Root a Week: Cept Cip Cap #1

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
There are at least 72 key Latin roots. Use these words containing the Latin root in your weekly conversations and written assignments. The Latin root CEPT-CIP-CAP means "take, get, go, receive." Three CEPT root activities, 24 vocabulary...
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My vocabulary.com: Latin Root a Week: Vert Vers #1

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
There are at least 72 key Latin roots. Use these words containing the Latin root in your weekly conversations and written assignments. The Latin root VERT VERS means "turn." Three VERT VERS root activities, 29 vocabulary words, and a...
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My vocabulary.com: Latin Root a Week: Sta Sist Stit #1

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
There are at least 72 key Latin roots. Use these words containing the Latin root in your weekly conversations and written assignments. The Latin root STA SIST STIT means "stand." Three STA SIST STIT root activities, 27 vocabulary words,...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Latin Root a Week: Reg Rect Rig #1

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
There are at least 72 key Latin roots. Use these words containing the Latin root in your weekly conversations and written assignments. The Latin root REG RECT RIG means "straight, right, rule." Three REG RECT RIG root activities, 26...
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My vocabulary.com: Latin Root a Week: Pend Pens Pound #1

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
There are at least 72 key Latin roots. Use these words containing the Latin root in your weekly conversations and written assignments. The Latin root PEND PENS POUND means "hand, weigh, pay." Three PEND PENS POUND root activities, 42...
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Vocabulary University

My vocabulary.com: Greek Mythology: All 7 Word Puzzles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site offers a MYTHOLOGY word list (56 words) in seven word puzzles. To solve the mythology word puzzles use the Latin root or Latin word part, the vocabulary definition, part of speech and the Greek Mythology vocabulary word list....
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Grammarly

Grammarly Handbook: Sentence Style

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A list of three techniques used to develop sentence style: Sentence Variety, Sentence Emphasis, and Wordiness. Each technique links to more information.
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Handout
University of Calgary

University of Calgary: Basic Elements of English

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Sections include parts of speech, sentence elements, punctuation, and word use. Also includes a "brief explanations of common writing errors." The tutorials also include interactive quizzes to check your understanding.
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Other

Georgia Perimeter College: Learning and Tutoring Center: Communications Handouts

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This index provides links to educational resources on various English topics. Some topics included are related to punctuation, parts of speech, usage, different types of writing, and analytical questions for various genres of literature.
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Common Content Area Roots and Affixes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This table offers 50 or so common roots, prefixes, and suffixes, their definitions, and sample words in the content areas. L.9-10.4b Patterns/word changes
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Virtual Salt

Virtual Salt: Word Roots and Prefixes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
At this website, there is a large chart that "Contains some of the common roots and prefixes that make up the building blocks of numerous English words." Columns for roots/prefixes, meanings, and examples are included.
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Handout
Goshen College

Goshen College: Literary Analysis Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource not only explains how to analyze a text, but also, provides student examples of literary texts. W.9-10.9b Research/Argum, RI.11-12.5 Evaluate text structure
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Separable Phrasal Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation and examples of verb phrases that can be separated by a direct object.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Inseparable Phrasal Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation and examples of inseparable phrasal verbs and how they are used in sentences.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Intransitive Phrasal Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation and examples of intransitive phrasal verbs and how they are used within a sentence.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Simple Past Tense

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of simple past verb tense in sentences.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Wrong Participle

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of using participles correctly in sentences.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Nouns and Prepositions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An explanation with examples of how nouns and prepositions can work together in a sentence.