Title
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Skill/Content
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Description
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GUM Handbook |
All Grammar |
Helpful online GUM (Grammar, Usage, Mechanics) handbook. |
Parts of Speech Tagger |
Parts of Speech |
Type in a sentence, and this site will mark parts of speech with colored highlights. |
Grammar Reference |
All Grammar |
Several helpful articles on parts of speech (definitions, usage, examples). |
The Internet Grammar of English |
All Grammar |
Tons of information well organized into lessons that contain some interactive exercises.
You can also take a look at just the exercises.
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DeCopia |
All Grammar |
Searchable database of grammar examples. |
Scott Foresman Grammar |
All Grammar |
Helpful Grammar sheets that you can print out for reference. |
Schoolhouse Rock |
All Grammar |
Schoolhouse Rock videos for major grammar parts. |
Road to Grammar |
All Grammar |
Interactive, self-checking quizzes on all aspects of grammar. Choose what you wish to practice! |
Road to Grammar Jr. |
All Grammar |
Same site as the one above, but the exercises are somewhat easier. |
Big Dog's Grammar |
All Grammar |
Categorized grammar topics. |
Grammarman Comics |
All Grammar |
Interesting comics that reinforce basic grammar ideas. |
SkillWise Grammar |
Mixed Grammar |
Fact Sheets and interactive quizzes for various grammar concepts. |
Dragonfly |
Mixed Grammar Activities |
All sorts of mixed grammar, vocab, and reading activities. Give it a while to load. |
Writer's Choice |
Mixed Grammar |
Short, self-checking grammar exercises. |
Punctuation Rules
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Punctuation Marks |
Interactive tutorials and quizzes on correct use of punctuation. (site username is bedminpass)
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Compound and Complex Sentences |
Sentences |
Interactive focuses on using grammar correctly in sentences. |
Compound and Complex Sentences |
Sentences |
Pretty thorough video tutorial on compound and complex sentences, plus understanding clauses. |
Sentence Speedway |
Independent Clauses, Dependent Clauses, Phrases |
Drag the sentence part to the proper race lane depending upon its type. Self-checking. |
Putting Together Compound Sentences |
Compound Sentences |
Three interactives to practice working with compound sentences. |
Prepositional Phrase Generator |
Prepositional Phrases |
Click on the button at bottom to get a prepositional phrase story starter. |
Start and Stop Game |
Prepositional Phrases |
Writing activity that uses prepositional phrases. |
Preposition List |
Prepositions |
Pdf list of prepositions from WritingFix. |
Preposition Review Sheet |
Prepositions |
Helpful pdf that explains prepositional phrases better, and with some good examples. Explains common mistakes made when trying to identify prepositional phrases. |
Preposition Video |
Prepositions |
A catchy tune and cool graphics help you understand the role of prepositions. |
Preposition Review |
Prepositions |
In this long video, the preposition section begins at 16:04. The rest is a good review of other concepts. |
Parts of Speech Videos |
Parts of Speech |
School House Rock videos about the six main parts of speech.
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Wacky Web Tales |
Parts of Speech |
These Mad-Lib type stories prompt you to add nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc. to create funny, original tales. |
Grammar Blast |
Parts of Speech |
Practice using and identifying parts of speech in this interactive site. Try the 5th grade challenges!
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Grammar Blast |
Parts of Speech |
This is the grades 6, 7, and 8 section of Grammar Blast. |
Grammaropolis |
Parts of Speech |
Interactive game requiring you to choose parts of speech as underlined in sentences. |
Parts of Speech pdf |
Parts of Speech |
Download and print out another copy of this helpful cheat sheet which appears in your binder on page 6. |
What Are Nouns?
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Nouns
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Several interactives for learning about all kinds of nouns.
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Strong Verbs
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Verbs |
Interactive tutorials and quizzes on using strong verbs in writing. (site username is bedminpass) |
Adjective Detective
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Adjectives
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Interactive game helps teach about adjectives.
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Adjective Explanation |
Adjecives
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Interactive video form Grammar Show on adjectives. |
Modifiers |
Adjectives |
Interactive module on nouns and their modifiers. |
Conjunctive Adverb |
Conjunctive Adverbs |
How to use conjunctive adverbs with semicolons to form more complex sentences. |
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Adverbs
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Clear Modifiers
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Pronouns
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Interactive tutorial shows how verbs and pronouns work together to improve writing. (site username is bedminpass) |
Building Sentences
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Conjunctions
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Interactive tutorials and quizzes on coordinate and subordinate conjunctions. (site username is bedminpass)
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The Right Conjunction |
Conjunctions |
Choose the right conjunction for each sentence in this interactive activity. |
Balloon Game |
Prefixes |
Fun and easy game to practice prefixes. |
Apostrophes |
Apostrophes |
Four interactive sessions on using apostrophes to create contractions. |
Skillwise Apostrophes |
Apostrophes |
Tutorial, resources, and practice on apostrophes. |
Amazing Apostrophes |
Apostrophes |
Interactive video on two types of apostrophes. |
Semicolon War |
semicolons, commas, periods |
Fun game to practice punctuation. |
Cool Colons and Super Semi-Colons |
colons and semi-colons |
Interactive video about these punctuation marks. |
Going to Work with Commas |
commas |
Interactive shows you how commas are used in real-world writing. |
Their, There, and They're |
homophones |
Practice using these three words correctly. |
Connecting Writing and Grammar |
Grammar Practice |
Six interactive lessons. |
Standard Deviants School |
Grammar Instruction |
Video lessons from Discover Learning; must be logged in with school's access code. Also, best viewed in Internet Explorer, believe it or not.
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Grammar Review Worksheets |
Grammar Review |
For teachers to print out. You need to create an account first. |
No Red Ink |
Online Grammar Practices |
Online practice units for grammar. |
Free Rice |
Grammar Quiz |
Earn free rice for the hungry by answering quiz questions about grammar. |
GrammarBase |
Free Online Grammar Checking |
Upload a piece of writing to be checked for errors. |
Grammar PowerPoints |
Mixed Grammar |
Power Points and worksheets for all basic grammar. |
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