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Curated OER

Understanding Adjectives

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Young scholars identify adjectives in sentences. In this grammar lesson, students define what an adjective is and identify them in sentences written on the board. Young scholars complete a worksheet as an assessment.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Adjectives: Understand and Identify

For Students 4th - 6th
In this adjective instructional activity, students read about adjectives and their uses, then underline all adjectives in each of 18 sentences.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Learning About Our World

For Teachers 1st - 6th
Students explore their world using the book "This is the Way We Go to School." They predict information about the story based on the title and pictures. Students label a world map with the names of continents and oceans. They write a set...
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Interactive
Curated OER

ESL-Pronouns

For Students 4th - 6th
In this ESL pronoun worksheet, students watch the Grammar Rock video about pronouns, fill in missing words of the song, then replace underlined words with appropriate pronouns.
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Interactive
Curated OER

School House Rock Teaches about Pronouns

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this pronouns learning exercise, students watch the School House Rock pronouns video and then replace words with pronouns in sentences. Students complete 6 sentences.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Punctuation Takes a Vacation

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students review punctuation marks and their functions. They read a story, "Punctuation Takes a Vacation." Given flash cards of punctuation marks, students hold up the appropriate punctuation flash card during the story.
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Curated OER

Whose Voice Do I Hear?

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders examine the power of voice in writing by completing a story using words following a particular voice. They take simple nursery rhymes, then attempt to put their own voice to a revised version. An interesting lesson on writing!
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Curated OER

Zulu King, Zulu King

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students listen to story Brown Bear, Brown Bear, brainstorm everything they know about Mardi Gras, create pages relating to Mardi Gras for class book, type information on computer, play slide show, and take turns reading their books.
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Curated OER

Mr., Mrs., and Dr. Too

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students use abbreviations correctly in everyday situations. Activities include introductions to abbreviating names, titles, months, and more.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Analyzing a Science Fiction Movie

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders watch the movie "Contact" and write a review. They discuss in their review how scientists deal with technological problems, the movie's connections to the nature of science and how technology affects science. They share...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Forget Fragments

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students identify and correct fragments in writings. Students perform activities to write incorrect and correct fragments. They create puzzle pieces from fragments. Students participate in fragment activities.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Roll Out the Run-ons

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Learners participate in activities in order to investigate the concept of run-on sentences. They identify a complete sentence and the correct characteristics that it possesses.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

United States Holidays and Customs

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students identify and describe the importance of U.S. holidays and social customs. In groups, Students write a detailed description of a U.S. holiday and how it is celebrated. Descriptions are presented to the class. This lesson is...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

My Name is.....

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students utilize available technology to create, produce, and publish an alphabet pattern book. Students use publishing, multimedia and word processing for their writing. They create their own A My Name is Alice Class book based off the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Postcards to the Troops

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Learners write postcards to the troops in Iraq. After listening to letters written by troops in Iraq, students discuss ways the troops are helping America and how they should show their support. Learners use a postcard template and...
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Unit Plan
Get It Write

Get It Write: Capitalization: Proper vs. Common Nouns and Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to distinguish proper nouns and adjectives from common ones so you will be able to capitalize them correctly. This tutorial gives several examples and detailed explanations. A brief quiz will check your understanding.
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Common Noun

For Students 9th - 10th
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify a common noun in the context of a sentence.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Abstract Nouns

For Students 9th - 10th
The composition of a noun is more than just a person, place or thing. Use this resource to study examples of nouns and their many uses.
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Handout
Other

Grammar Monster: What Are Common Nouns? (With Examples)

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Get a better understanding of nouns with definitions and examples of common nouns, examples of common and proper nouns, noun capitalization rules, common noun categories, and a video [5:21] on common and proper nouns.
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Handout
TES Global

Tes: Nouns: Revision: Explanation Booklet

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This seven-page resource provides definitions for different categories of nouns: common, proper, collective, hyphenated, compound, and abstract. Numerous examples with pictures are provided for each...
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Unit Plan
E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Noun Worksheets

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this learning module, students will learn more about different types of nouns. Video lessons and reinforcement worksheets are provided for the following: singular nouns, plural nouns, plural possessive nouns, common nouns, and proper...
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Grammar: Proper Noun or Common Noun Quiz

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Label each underlined word as either a proper noun or a common noun in this twelve-question quiz.
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Handout
University College London

University College London: Noun Overview and Rules

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of nouns and rules for use. Contains information on forming plurals, count and noncount, pronouns, numerals as nouns, and gender. Exercises interspersed in material.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Common and Proper Nouns

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn to distinguish common and proper nouns from one another!

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