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Handout
Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Syntax

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Syntax" including definitions and background for the term.
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Lesson Plan
NC State University

Nc State: Grammar

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan using a word processor to correct common grammar mistakes.
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Handout
Other

Alpha Dictionary: Do I Have to Pay Syntax?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A humorous explanation of syntax and sentence structure, and how meaning in language is made up of so much more than words.
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Article
Other

Grinnell College: The Function of Word Order and Parallel Structure

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A fairly simple demonstration of the importance of word order in English sentences, with several examples. Also, a brief explanation of parallel structure, with examples. L.11-12.3 Language Functions/Style
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Handout
Other

Bob's Byway: Glossary of Poetic Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
Calling itself "unique," Bob's is easy to use, with cross-links throughout, phonetic pronunciation guides when necessary, and many examples and quotations. Click on the letter and scroll for the word.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Word Order

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipcharts helps students to understand the significance of word order; e.g. some re-orderings destroy meaning, some make sense but change meaning, sentences can be re-ordered to retain meaning...
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PPT
Austin Independent School District

Austin Independent School District: Examining Tone in Literature [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Click through this PDF slide presentation to learn a definition of tone and to gain a better understanding of how it is used in literature. Slides include activities to help students see the effect of using different tones and examples...