Students will be asked to match the Kwanzaa principle in Column A with the correct English meaning in column B. For example, the “Kujichagulia” would be matched with “Self-Determination”. This printable worksheet is ideal for 4th – 8th grade students, but can be used where appropriate.
Punctuating Appositives
We’re positive you’ll like this appositive punctuation worksheet!
Pygmalion: Henry and Eliza
George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion was the basis for the famous musical My Fair Lady. Students read an excerpt from the play. Students write two character traits for each character.
Question Marks and Quotation Marks: Inside or Outside?
Mind your Ps (punctuation) and Qs (question marks and quotation marks) with this worksheet!
Rhyme Schemes: Frost and Millay
The rhyme scheme of a poem is determined by giving the last word or words a letter. In this activity, students write the rhyme scheme for each poem.
Robert Burns Poetry: A Red, Red Rose
Students rewrite the Scots spellings of words into Standard English from Robert Burns poem/song, “Auld Lang Syne.”
Sentence Patterns: Combining Sentences
Students can sometimes improve their writing by making simple changes, including combining sentences. This activity provides practice on this.
Sentence Patterns: Dependent Clauses
This writing worksheet sentence patterns and dependent clauses. Students work on improving their writing by exploring ways to vary their writing.
Sentence Patterns: Prepositional Phrases
This writing worksheet provides students with practice varying sentence patterns to improve their writing. Focus: prepositional phrases.
Sentence Patterns: Sentence Openers
Sentence openers are always troublesome for students, and many resort to using all too common introductions. This worksheet helps them to develop more interesting and effective ways to open a sentence!
Sentence Patterns: Varying Dialogue
This activity provides students with practice writing dialog and how different placements of speec tags affect the sentence.
Sentences: Pronouns as Adjectives
Here, you’ll find a printable worksheet on pronouns as adjectives. Students will be asked to read through the given sentences and circle each sentence number that has a pronoun used as an adjective. This activity is printable, making it great for use both at home and in the classroom. Idea for 5th – 7th grade, but can be used where appropriate.
Spelling Rules: Words Ending in ARY
Use this worksheet to better understand how to use each of these suffixes: -ery, -ary, -ory. This is great for educational use at home and in the classroom!
Spelling Rules: Words Ending in ARY, ERY, and ARY
Use this worksheet to better understand how to use each of these suffixes: -ery, -ary, -ory. This is great for educational use at home and in the classroom!
Spelling Rules: Words Ending in ERY
Use this worksheet to better understand how to use each of these suffixes: -ery, -ary, -ory. This is great for educational use at home and in the classroom!
Spelling Rules: Words Ending in ORY
Use this worksheet to better understand how to use each of these suffixes: -ery, -ary, -ory. This is great for educational use at home and in the classroom!
Spelling Rules: Words with ABLE
Often writers are confused as to when they should add -able or -ible. Use this helpful worksheet to better understand which suffix is correct.
Spelling Rules: Words with IBLE
Often writers are confused as to when they should add -able or -ible. Use this helpful worksheet to better understand which suffix is correct.
Spot It: Unnecessary Words
Practice identifying unnecessary words with this printable worksheet on editing and proofing. Students will be asked to read through a series of sentences and circle the ones that contain unnecessary words. This activity is great for use both at home and in the classroom.
Spot It! Faulty Coordination
Help your students with their reading and writing skills by using this printable activity in class. With this worksheet on editing and proofing, students will be asked to read through ten sentences and identify the ones that contain faulty coordination. Ideal for 5th – 8th grade, but can be used where appropriate.