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Unit Plan
University of Calgary

Univ. Of Calgary: Sentence Elements: Phrase Functions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of an online grammar guide provides information on how different types of phrases can function in a sentence. It also offers an interactive exercise for identifying phrase functions.
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Other

Pearson Adult Learning Center: Prepositional Phrases: Adjective or Adverb?

For Students 3rd - 9th Standards
A ten-question quiz where students are asked to determine if the prepositional phrase in each sentence acts as an adjective or an adverb. Immediate feedback is provided for each answer and a percentage score is tallied and displayed...
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Noun Phrase

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a noun phrase in the context of a sentence.
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Handout
University of Texas at Austin

Ser and Estar One More Explanation

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains the tricky grammatical option of the two "to be" verbs, ser and estar. The following situations are discussed: joining two nouns, adjective phrases, and prepositional phrases.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Adjective Clauses: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces adjective clauses and their placement in a sentence. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Adjective Clauses."
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Handout
English Club

English Club: Learn English: Grammar: Grammar Quizzes: Adjective Order Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Put the adjectives and nouns in these 10 phrases in their appropriate order. Answers can be checked after each phrase is completed.
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Interactive
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Airplane Flight Sentences

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this lesson, Robert Burleigh's picture book entitled Flight is used as the mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will also use...
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Lesson Plan
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Creepy Crawly Sentences

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
In this lesson, the picture book entitled Toad, written by Ruth Brown, is used as the mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will...
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Lesson Plan
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Racetrack Sentences

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
In this lesson, The Berenstain Bears and the Big Road Race, written by Stan Berenstain, is used as a mentor text. Students will record their favorite adjectives from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them....
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Clauses

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow lesson focuses on clauses; it defines the term and the two main types: independent and dependent. It lists the two types of dependent clauses: adjective and adverb; it provides examples of each, explains how to identify...
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Adjectives and Rules

For Students 9th - 10th
Good information about recognizing adjectives and understanding what they do. Intensive look into adjectives, including phrases that act as adjectives.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Using Parts of Speech to Write Descriptive Sentences

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Students can easily grasp the the parts of a sentence with this lesson plan.
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Exercise: A or An?

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab) provides practice opportunities for students to choose between the articles "a" and "an" in the context of phrases. L.11-12.1b Usage issues
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Website
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: 9.1: Parts of Speech

For Students 3rd - 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn about nouns, adjectives, verbs, and adverbs through explanations and examples. Also learn to distinguish between words and phrases and between form and...
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Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Den: Parts of a Sentence

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore the world of "Parts of a Sentence." Find out about adjectives, nouns, prepositions and more. This site features an overview of each part of speech.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Sentence Subject

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Part of larger website devoted to sentence structure, grammar, and writing skills, this tutorial teaches the subject of a sentence--the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.
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Other

University of North Carolina at Pembroke: Adjectivals

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke provides instructions and examples for using different types of phrases (prepositional, appositive, and participial) as adjectives in sentences.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Sentence Parts Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This quiz is "a very basic quiz" that covers the various parts of a sentence (clause, gerund, adjective, preposition) in a ten question matching format.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Prepositions: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces prepositions and their role. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Prepositions."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Commas and Non Restrictive Elements

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces how to use commas with non-restrictive elements.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Commas and Non Restrictive Elements: Thumbs Up Work

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces how to use commas with non-restrictive elements.
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Handout
Other

Daily Grammar: Glossary of Grammar Terms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A succinct overview of basic grammar terms with links to lessons; written by a high school English teacher.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Sentence Openers

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial focuses on adding variety to your writing with sentence openers. A PowerPoint presentation explains sentence openers and gives examples of ways to create interesting sentences, such as beginning with a prepositional phrase,...
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Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: German 3, Semester 1: Marchen

For Students 10th - 12th
A learning module through which students learn German words and phrases used in fairy tales, learn about the Grimm Brothers and Caspar David Friedrich, and review adjective endings and the imperfect verb tense.

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