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University College London

University College London: Attributive and Predicative Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th
This University College London site provides an advanced grammar lesson on adjectives (attributive, postpositive, and predicate adjectives), and includes a short exercise to test your knowledge.
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University College London

University College London: Inherent Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th
Grammar survey of inherent and non-inherent adjectives and stative and dynamic adjectives with examples.
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University College London

University College London: Nominal Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial site provides a detailed lesson on the purpose and use of nominal adjectives. Includes examples.
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University College London

University College London: The Ordering of Adjectives

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
This page from a University College London site discusses the proper way to put adjectives in order.
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University College London

University College London: Verbs

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the University College London has some good, basic information on verbs. Includes a short exercise to test your knowledge.
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University College London

University College London: The Infinitive Form

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This University College London site has information on infinitive verbs. Includes a short exercise to test your knowledge.
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Other

How to Read Graphic Syntax Diagrams

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed description of how to read syntax diagrams which are used to describe complex grammar rules in a programming language.
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Other

Effective Decoding Instruction for Diverse Learners

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
How can you implement effective decoding instruction for diverse learners in your classroom? This site focuses on phonemic awareness, alphabetic principle, morphology, and the six basic types of syllables in the English language.
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Able Media

Figures of Speech Syntax Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th
Wonderful exercise uses lines from Book II of Vergil's "Aeneid," to test mastery of rhetorical devices that pertain to syntax. Encourages practice of many skills.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Analyze How Author's Style and Syntax Support Meaning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Analyze how an author's style and syntax support meaning in a text. RI.9-10.3 author unfolds. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.3
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Syntax (English I Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th
Evaluate the author's syntax and its impact on the meaning of a text.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Analyze How Author's Style and Syntax Support Meaning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Analyze how an author's style and syntax support meaning in a text. RI.9-10.3 author unfolds. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.3
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Syntax (English Ii Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Evaluate the role of syntax in literary non-fiction such as speeches, essays, and other forms.
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Ingles Mundial

Ingles Mundial: Food (La Comida): Listening/dialogs

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Wonderful, extensive site for Spanish-speaking ELL. In this section, students listen to a couple of short audio clip dialogs in English and then answer interactive comprehension questions. Several activities provided - instructions in...
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Ingles Mundial

Ingles Mundial: The House of the Future

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Extensive site for teaching Spanish-speaking ELLs about words used to describe homes and the things found in them. Instructions are in Spanish; exercises in English.
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Ingles Mundial

Ingles Mundial: Planning a Vacation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Wonderful, extensive site for Spanish-speaking ELL. In this section, students listen to a couple of short audio clip dialogs and view a written dialog in English and then answer interactive comprehension questions. Several activities...
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Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University (Dr. Mc Clennen): How to Do a Close Reading

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This guide is written for college students, but should be very useful for upper level high school students as well. The writer first describes fourteen steps to take in doing a close reading, then provides six pieces of advice on how to...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Analyze How Author's Style and Syntax Support Meaning: English I

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore and practice the analysis of author's style and syntax to support meaning.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Analyze How Author's Style and Syntax Support Meaning

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, we will discuss how an author's syntax reveals meaning and makes ideas stay with the reader. Practice exercises are included.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Syntax (English I Reading)

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on syntax; All writers and speakers choose their words and the way they arrange them to make their work more powerful. You will see this in a segment of President Kennedy's speech and then in poetry; poets in...
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Lesson Plan
Code.org

Code.org: Cs Fundamentals: Programming With Angry Birds

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
In this lesson plan, young scholars will develop programming and debugging skills on a computer platform. The block-based format of these puzzles help students learn about sequence and concepts, without having to worry about perfecting...
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Code.org

Code Studio: Call a Function

For Students 9th - 10th
Calls a user defined function that takes no parameters, and optionally generates a return value.
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Website
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Teaching Guide: Intro to Js Drawing Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a teaching guide for the Intro to JS lesson on Drawing basics. This lesson is the first time the student will see coding in action and write code themselves.
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Handout
University College London

University College London: Adjectives and Nouns

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Tutorial site that surveys the proper usage of adjectives and nouns that act like adjectives. Includes examples and an exercise.