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Parts of Speech
Item	Description
Brainstorm Form: Adjectives	Use this brainstorm form to help students think of adjectives.
Brainstorm Form: Adverbs	Use this brainstorm form to help students think of adverbs
Brainstorm Form: Nouns	Use this brainstorm form to help students think of nouns.
Brainstorm Form: Verbs	Use this brainstorm form to help students think of verbs.
Mini-Unit: Simple Present, Past, and Future Tenses	Five pages of great practice materials for simple present, past, and future tenses.
Poster: A Noun Is... (elem/upper elem)	Simple definition of noun with several examples forming a border.
Poster: A Verb Is... (elem/upper elem)	Simple definition of verb with several examples forming a border.
Poster: An Adjective Is... (elem/upper elem)	Simple definition of adjective with several examples forming a border.
Rules and Practice: Case Closed (upper elem/middle)	This unit covers the three cases with an emphasis on using the right pronouns for the right case. Includes clear and thorough explanations of common mixups such as "WHO or WHOM" and "I or ME".
Shapebook: Helping Verbs	[member-created with abcteach] Trace and cut out this pencil-shaped pattern for a great shapebook about "helping verbs". Includes verbs such "as am, has, had..." as well as blank pages for writing your own.
She or Her? Grammar and Classics	This innovative lesson uses the first chapter of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland to help students understand the difference between "she" and "her". A grammar drill that's fun for everyone!
Unscramble the Words: Helping Verbs (elem/ upper elem)	[member-created using abctools]unscramble the helping verbs, from "are" to "should"
Word Search: Adjectives	From "bad" to "yellow".
Word Search: Adverbs	From "beside" to "wisely"
Word Search: Pronouns (elem)	Subjective, possessive, and objective pronouns.
Word Search: Pronouns (upper elem)	Subjective, possessive, objective, demonstrative and interrogative pronouns.
Word Search: Verbs	From "bite" to "write"
Worksheet: "Little" Nouns (elementary)	"A young duck is a ...." Complete the fifteen sentences by choosing the correct diminutive to match each noun (mostly animal babies).
Worksheet: Adjectives that Describe (elem)	Write adjectives to describe the picture (a cow) and then write sentences using those adjectives.
Worksheet: Am, Is, Are (primary, ESL)	Practice using the correct verb.
Worksheet: Collective Nouns (upper elem)	Choose the correct collective noun to complete the sentences. Then create some collective nouns of your own.
Worksheet: Collective Nouns- Animals (primary)	Fish, lions, squirrels, birds, cows, ants... do you know what they're called when they travel in a group? This worksheet will help.
Worksheet: Verbs - Animal Action (upper elem)	waddled, galloped, barked... complete twenty sentences by choosing the best animal-specific verbs.
Worksheet: Verbs - Animal Noises (upper elem)	A donkey... hisses? brays? cackles? Complete each sentence with the correct verb.
Worksheet: What Is a Verb? (primary/elem)	Defines and gives brief examples of action and being verbs. Students are then to sort verbs according to function and write sentences using both types of verbs.
Worksheets: Pronouns (elem/ upper elem)	Three pages: subject, object, and possessive pronouns.

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Item	Description
Rules and Practice: What Is a Noun? (elementary)	Read the explanation of concrete nouns, then practice by underlining the noun in each sentence.
Rules and Practice: Action Verbs (primary/ elem)	Brief and clear introduction to action verbs.
Rules: Common and Proper Nouns (elem)	Read the rules about common and proper nouns.
Rules and Practice: Verb Tense (elem)	Brief introduction to three verb tenses.
Rules and Practice: Past Tense Regular Verbs (elem)	Briefly explains simple past tense for regular verbs.
Rules and Practice: Plural & Singular Nouns (elem)	Read the explanation of plural and singular nouns, then practice by categorizing a list of nouns.
Rules and Practice: Past Tense Irregular Verbs (elem)	Briefly explains simple past tense for regular verbs.
Rules and Practice: Forming Plural Nouns	Read the explanation of the different rules for spelling plural nouns and then practice.
Rules and Practice: Helping Verbs (elem)	Briefly explains helping verbs.
Rules and Practice: Future Tense Verbs (primary/ elem)
Rules and Practice: Irregular Plural Nouns	Read the list of irregular nouns, then find them in the word search.
Activity: Verbs Poster (elem)	Ideas for making posters about verbs.
Rules and Practice: Possessive Nouns	Read the explanation for forming possessive nouns, then practice by completing the chart.
Worksheet: Verbs (elem)	Underline the verb. Then write past, present, or future on the line.
Worksheet: Nouns (elementary)	Underline each noun in the story, and then place it in the appropriate column (singular, plural, common, proper, etc.)
Worksheet: Nouns (elem/upper elem)	Underline and label (common, proper, etc.) the nouns in each sentence.
Answer Sheet	Answers for all the above pages.
Grammar Poster: Verbs	Three color-rich pages of verb facts.
Grammar Poster: Plural Nouns Rules	Five posters to help teach the rules for forming plural nouns.
Grammar Poster: Plural Nouns Rules 2	Six posters to help teach basic rules for forming plural nouns (mostly from foreign words).
Rules and Practice: Pronouns	Simple introduction with lots of practice. Nine pages and an answer key
Project: Common and Proper Nouns (elem)	Read the instructions to make a poster featuring common and proper nouns from the newspaper.
Rules and Practice: Countable and Mass Nouns	Read the rules and practice the skills. This will help with much homework and many assignments.
Rules and Practice: Nouns (primary/elem)	Simple introduction to concrete nouns, including fun activities such as a word search to reinforce knowledge.
Rules and Practice: Nouns (upper elem)	Simple worksheet to help practice the differences between common, proper, singular, plural, and possessive nouns.
Rules and Practice: Object Pronouns (elem)	Read the explanation of object pronouns, then practice by circling the correct object pronoun.
Rules and Practice: Plural Nouns (elem)	Ranges from the simple (one cat, two cats) to the more difficult (one potato, two potatoes) to the tricky (one tooth, two teeth) with helpful hints for remembering how to spell the plural nouns.
Rules and Practice: Possessive Adjectives (elem)	Read the explanation of possessive adjectives, then practice by circling the possessive adjective in each sentence.
Rules and Practice: Possessive Pronouns (elem)	Read the explanation of possessive pronouns, then practice by circling the possessive pronoun in each sentence.
Rules and Practice: Pronouns (elementary)	Read the explanation of pronouns, then practice by underlining the pronoun in each sentence.
Rules and Practice: Subject Pronouns (elem)	Read the explanation of subject pronouns, then practice by completing each sentence with a subject pronoun.
Word Sort: Common and Proper Nouns	Cut out the words. Put the common nouns into one column, and the proper nouns into the other.
Worksheet: Plural Nouns (elementary)	Change each sentence from singular to plural.
Worksheet: Subject & Object Pronouns (elem)	Underline the pronoun in each sentence and label it as "subject" or "object"
Bookmarks: Parts of Speech	Bookmarks with short explanations for seven parts of speech.
Grammar Poster: Conjunctions	One overview page and six specific pages of conjunction facts and usages.
Grammar Poster: Pronouns	Three colorful pages on subject, object, and possessive pronouns.
Grammar Poster: Interjections	Two beautiful full color posters about interjection facts and usages.
Learning Center: Adverbs (primary/elem)	Three great literacy center activities to teach adverbs.
Learning Center: Nouns (primary)	Three fun literacy centers help students understand nouns.
Morning Grammar: Suffixes (elem)	Complete the sentence by correctly by adding a suffix to the root word provided.
Rules and Practice: Adverbs (upper elem)	A worksheet to help students practice turning phrases (in a loud way) into one-word adverbs (loudly).
Rules and Practice: Adverbs 1 (upper elem)	Working with adverbs
Rules and Practice: Present Tense Verbs (ESL)	Don't be tense! Learn the rules and practice the difference between present simple and present continuous tense.
Worksheets: Grammar - Subject and Predicate (elem)	Underline the subject once and the predicate twice. This is a set of three worksheets of increasing difficulty ("The boy played" and "The boy played with a dog" and "The boy played with a dog in the snow")
Rules and Practice: Verbs & the ED sound	When to use the correct ending sounds. Good practice for early readers and ESL.
Worksheet: Past and Present Tense Verbs (elem/upper elem)	Solid, varied practice of simple past and present tenses with regular verbs.
Worksheets: Subject/ Verb Agreement (upper elem)	Short explanation and five pages of practice on subject/verb agreement.
Worksheet: Transitive Verbs	A worksheet to increase familiarity with transitive verbs.
Flashcards: Verbs - Doubling Rule	Four pages of verbs illustrating the doubling rule, nine flashcards per page, with color illustrations.
Flashcards: Verbs - Irregular (set 1)	Four pages of irregular verbs, nine flashcards per page, with color illustrations.
Flashcards: Verbs - Irregular (set 2)	Four pages of irregular verbs, nine flashcards per page, with color illustrations.
Flashcards: Verbs - Silent "e"	Four pages of "silent e" verbs, nine flashcards per page, with color illustrations.
Flashcards: Verbs - Regular	Four pages of regular verbs, nine flashcards per page, with color illustrations.
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