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April 7, 2012
Link to Florida Treasures Grammar Practice Book online
Link to Florida Treasures Grammar and Vocabulary Transparencies online
Link to Florida Treasures Read-Alouds for Oral Vocabulary
Powerpoint with examples of antonyms
List of rules and examples of capitalization
Powerpoint about capitalizing names
Capitalizing online lesson and practice
Powerpoint about capitalizing book titles
Picture cards to use to make compound words
Powerpoint demonstration of making contractions
Powerpoint identifying simile, metaphor, idioms
Powerpoint of commonly misused homophones
Powerpoint about using context clues to find meaning of multiple meaning words
Multiple Meaning Words online game
Homophones activities --Click on the red dots to go to the activities and worksheets.
No Headache Homophones Powerpoint
List of definitions and examples of parts of speech
Adjectives
Powerpoint teaching about adjectives.
Another powerpoint about adjectives.
Powerpoint about adding -ing, -ed, -er, -est
Learning about -er and -est practice sheet
Comparative_Endings er est Powerpoint
Adding -er and -est to adjectives Powerpoint
Test on adjectives, articles, and using -er and -est adjectives.
Test on -er and -est adjectives.
Adverbs
Nouns
Clean Up Your Grammar Game --sort nouns and verbs
Nouns Task cards. Identify if the noun is a person, place, or thing.
Test for Unit 2 skills--common/proper, singular/plural, irregular plurals, possessive nouns, combining sentences with nouns.
Singular/Plural Nouns
Singular and plural nouns Powerpoint
Quiz on singular and plural nouns.
List of rules for making plural nouns
Fish 'Em Up Game. Adding -s or -es
Changing y to i and adding es Powerpoint
Common/Proper Nouns
Common and Proper Nouns Powerpoint
Another Common and Proper Noun Powerpoint
Possessive Nouns
Nouns and Possessive Nouns test
Pronouns
Using the Correct Pronoun Powerpoint
Verbs
Action verbs, helping verbs, and verb tenses Powerpoint
List of punctuation marks and their uses.
Types of Sentences
Statements and Questions Powerpoint
Commands and Exclamations Powerpoint
Types of Sentences Online Game
Subjects/Predicates
Finding the Subject of a Sentence Powerpoint
Identifying the predicate of a sentence Powerpoint
Complete/Incomplete Sentences
Complete sentences and fragments Powerpoint
Word cards to cut apart and sort into sets of synonyms.
List of 68 expository writing prompts in FCAT style
Melissa Fourney's Writer's toolbox.
Fourney's Lists of "sizzling words"
Fourney's Ways to jazz up expository writing, lists of transitions, similes, color words, etc.
Connecting/transition word cards for bulletin board
Different hooks to use in writing Powerpoint
Powerpoint about choosing the best sentence to go in a paragraph.
Powerpoint about writing a good concluding sentence.
List of books that demonstrate the 6+1 writing traits
Poster with what to do to improve word choice.
Poster with definition of word choice.
Poster with what to do to improve voice.
Poster with definition of voice.
Poster with what to do to improve sentence fluency.
Poster with definition of sentence fluency.
Poster with what to do to improve organization.
Poster with definition of organization.
Poster with what to do to improve ideas.
Poster with definition of ideas.
Poster with what to do to improve conventions.
Poster with definition of conventions.
Powerpoint about jazzing up your writing with six different suggestions.
Ways to add variety to sentences.
Parts of a friendly letter Powerpoint
Narrative writing introduction Powerpoint
Powerpoint with animations of cursive lowercase letters