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Preposition Lesson Plans That Don’t Bore Students
Preposition lesson plans can be engaging and meaningful to students, and they can include more than preposition worksheets. I enjoy teaching prepositions. When I cover prepositions, I provide a variety…
Adverb Lesson Plans: More than Adverb Worksheets
Adverb lesson plans can move beyond adverb worksheets with a few well-placed activities. Adverbs can be tricky to identify, and they can be tricky in student writing. Older students are…
Grammar Stations: 15 Engaging Stations
Grammar stations are perfect for secondary students. You can rotate and address confusion and successes, and your students get to move and learn from others. If you’re looking for middle…
Adjective Lesson Plans: More Than a Grammar Worksheet
Adjective lesson plans are here! If you are looking for alternatives to adjective worksheets, I have ideas. My goal with any grammar instruction is to carry the ideas to other…
Teaching Active and Passive Voice with Older Students
Teaching active and passive voice with older students? An active and passive voice lesson plan? Active passive voice activities? Conversation starters? So! You would like a lesson plan for active…
Conjunctions Lesson Plans: Teaching Conjunctions in Diverse Ways
Conjunctions lesson plans? Conjunctions activities? I have an overview for you! I picture conjunctions as puzzle pieces, as glue. Conjunctions join words, phrases, and clauses. You are probably looking for…
Teaching Nouns: Noun Lessons To Get Students Moving
Teaching nouns? Here are noun lessons you can personalize. I’ve even included how to teach nouns online! A noun lesson is typically the first grammar assignment of the school year.…
Grammar Activities: Grammar Hunts
Looking for grammar activities that won’t cost you any money? Seriously. You can create these grammar hunts with your trash or extra activities. A grammar hunt is simply when you…
Writing Complete Sentences: Helping Students with Incomplete Sentence Structure
Are your students struggling with writing completing sentences? In this post, I share ideas for supporting young writers and my ideas for teaching students how to write a complete sentence. …