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Grammar
Gorillas
http://www.funbrain.com/grammar
This is a fun interactive sites for
teachers to take their students to, to polish up on their grammar skills.
Students will play games with the Grammar Gorillas. Our friends, the Grammar
Gorillas, need help identifying parts of speech. If you click on the right word
in the sentence, our friends get a banana. And you know, a gorilla with a banana
is a gorilla with appeal. Fabulous site for the teaching the primary grades and
reteaching the intermediate grades.
Basic
Grammar Skills
http://www.ruthvilmi.net/hut/help/grammar_help
This site has an extensive list of different activities and basic grammar help.
It includes interactive activities as well as definitions. This site may take
some time to navigate through but it can be very helpful for all ages!
PowerPoint
Presentations starring Grammar!
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/powerpoint.htm
Teachers, here are a few great
PowerPoint presentations for you to use with your students for teaching or
re-teaching grammar strategies. There are several PowerPoint presentations
available within the Guide to Grammar and Writing. Wonderful for all age groups!
Preposition
Advice
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/prepositions.htm
This is a wonderful page full of preposition advice and examples. There are no
activities to physically do, but it will be a wonderful teaching tool. A print
out of prepositions is available here.
Grammar
Quizzes On-line
http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/quiz_list.htm
This
page has an extensive library of quizzes for students to take. There is 170
different grammar quizzes. I recommend that you visit the site before sending
students to it, and send your intermediate students here! This is a great place
for parents and students to go for extra practice!
Houghton
Mifflin's Grammar and Writing Site
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/index.html
Houghton
Mifflin has put together a page for students to help them with their grammar and
writing. This is a great site for students to navigate through and familiarize
themselves with. This site is geared towards grades k-5.
Grammar
Crosswords
http://www.kidcrosswords.com
This
award-winning site is recommended for both teachers and students. The puzzles
here relate to all different subject areas including grammar. The puzzles can be
printed out or completed online, with answer keys to follow. In order to
complete the puzzles online the computer being used must
have Internet
Explorer or Netscape Navigator versions 4 or higher.
Grammar
Bytes Interactive Website
http://www.chompchomp.com/
Included in this site
are interactive activities, grammar rules and hand-outs for students and
teachers. It is called Grammar Bytes and is for late primary and intermediate
classrooms. Fabulous for at home practice!
Buzzword
Sponge Activity
http://www.wordcentral.com/cgi-bin/bwwod.pl
Teachers,
this
is called Buzzword. It would be a great 5-minute activity to start (or end) a
language arts block with. You receive the Buzzword of the day. Included are what
part of speech it is, its definition and examples of how it can be used! Great
sponge activity also!