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6.1a Subjective, objective, and possessive pronouns
Compound Possession with One Noun & One Pronoun 1
Students practice writing sentences with compound possession by combining 2 sentences.
Compound Possession with One Noun & One Pronoun 2
Students practice writing sentences with compound possession by combining 2 sentences.
He/She vs. Him/Her in Compound Subjects & Objects 1
Students practice using the pronouns "she," "he," "her," and "him" in compound objects and subjects by filling in the blanks with the correct words.
He/She vs. Him/Her in Compound Subjects & Objects 2
Students practice using the pronouns "she," "he," "her," and "him" in compound objects and subjects by filling in the blanks with the correct words.
I vs. Me in Compound Subjects & Objects 1
Students practice using the pronouns "I," and "me" in compound objects and subjects by filling in the blanks with the correct words.
I vs. Me in Compound Subjects & Objects 2
Students practice using the pronouns "I," and "me" in compound objects and subjects by filling in the blanks with the correct words.
Pronouns in Compound Objects 1
Students practice using pronouns in compound objects by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronouns in Compound Objects 2
Students practice using pronouns in compound objects by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronouns in Compound Objects - Coming of Age Traditions
Students practice using pronouns in compound objects by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronouns in Compound Subjects 1
Students practice using pronouns in compound subjects by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronouns in Compound Subjects 2
Students practice using pronouns in compound subjects by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronouns in Compound Subjects - Factors that Shape Identity
Students practice using pronouns in compound subjects by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronouns in Compound Subjects & Objects 1
Students practice using pronouns in compound objects and subjects by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronouns in Compound Subjects & Objects 2
Students practice using pronouns in compound objects and subjects by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronouns in Compound Subjects & Objects 4
Students practice using pronouns in compound objects and subjects by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Proofreading Pronouns - Greek Legend of Oedipus & the Sphinx
Students choose the correct pronoun from the underlined choices throughout a text.
6.1b Intensive pronouns
Intensive Pronouns 1
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement by rewriting sentences using the correct underlined option.
6.1c Recognizing inappropriate shifts in pronoun number or gender
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - Koko the Gorilla
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement in advanced constructions by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - Musical Social Experiment
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement by rewriting sentences using the correct underlined option.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - Pavlov's Dogs
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement by rewriting sentences using the correct underlined option.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - Stanford Prison Experiment
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement in advanced constructions by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - The Marshmallow Test
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement in advanced constructions by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - The Science of Memory
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Collective Nouns 1
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement by rewriting sentences using the correct underlined option.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Either/Or & Neither/Nor - Symbiotic Animal Relationships 1
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement in either/or and neither/nor constructions by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Either/Or & Neither/Nor - Symbiotic Animal Relationships 2
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement in either/or and neither/nor constructions by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Indefinite Pronouns 1
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement by rewriting sentences using the correct underlined option.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Indefinite Pronouns - Pangolin Species
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement with indefinite pronouns by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Indefinite Pronouns - Tapir Species
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement with indefinite pronouns by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Interrupters - Asthma
Students practice pronoun-antecedent agreement with interrupters by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Interrupters - Crows
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement in advanced constructions by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Interrupters - Honeybees
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement in advanced constructions by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Interrupters - Octopuses & Dolphins
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement in advanced constructions by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement with Interrupters - Utopias & Dystopias
Students practice writing with pronoun-antecedent agreement by filling in the blank with one of the provided pronouns.
Pronoun Number and Case Errors (Follow-Up for Lesson 1)
Proofreading Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - Ancient Hygiene
Students find and correct a variety of pronoun-antecedent agreement errors within a text.
Proofreading Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - Puffins
Students correct a variety of pronoun-antecedent agreement errors within a text.
Proofreading Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - Texas German
Students correct a variety of pronoun-antecedent agreement errors within a text.
Proofreading Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - The World's Last Wild Horses
Students correct a variety of pronoun-antecedent agreement errors within a text.
6.2a Use punctuation to set off nonrestrictive/parenthetical elements
Appositive Phrases 1
Students practice writing with appositive phrases by combining sentences.
Appositive Phrases - Christmas Traditions Around the World
Students practice writing with appositive phrases by combining sentences.
Appositives at the Beginning, Middle, & End 1
Students practice writing with appositive phrases by combining sentences. Students must decide whether the appositive fits best at the beginning of the sentence, in the middle, or at the end.
Appositives at the Beginning, Middle, & End 2
Students practice writing with appositive phrases by combining sentences. Students must decide whether the appositive fits best at the beginning of the sentence, in the middle, or at the end.
Appositives in the Middle 1
Students practice writing with appositive phrases by combining sentences. Students must place the appositive phrase in the middle of a sentence.
Appositives in the Middle 2
Students practice writing with appositive phrases by combining sentences. Students must place the appositive phrase in the middle of a sentence.
Participial Phrases 1
Students practice writing with participial phrases by combining sentences. Students can choose whether to put the phrase at the beginning or in the middle of the sentence.
Participial Phrases at the Beginning - Boats
Students practice writing with participial phrases by combining sentences. Students must place the participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence.
Participial Phrases at the Beginning (-ing) 1
Students practice writing with participial phrases by combining sentences. Students must place the participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence.
Participial Phrases at the Beginning (-ing) 2
Students practice writing with participial phrases by combining sentences. Students must place the participial phrase at the beginning of a sentence.
Participial Phrases at the End (-ing) 1
Students practice writing with participial phrases by combining sentences. Students must place the participial phrase at the end of a sentence.
Participial Phrases - Cooking Pasta
Students practice writing with participial phrases by combining sentences. Students can choose whether to put the phrase at the beginning or in the middle of the sentence.
Participial Phrases (-ed) 1
Students practice writing with participial phrases by combining sentences. Students can choose whether to put the phrase at the beginning or in the middle of the sentence.
Participial Phrases in the Middle (-ing) - Animals
Students practice writing with participial phrases by combining sentences. Students must place the participial phrase in the middle of a sentence.
CCSS Grade 6 Formative Assessments
Proofreading - Beans
Students find and correct a variety of errors within a text.
Proofreading - Mexican Artist Frida Kahlo
Students correct a variety errors within a text.The errors in the text are underlined.
Proofreading - ‘Oumuamua: A Space Mystery
Students find and correct a variety of errors within a text.
Proofreading Spelling Errors - Democracy
Students find and correct a variety of spelling errors within a text.
Proofreading Spelling Errors - The Deep Sea
Students find and correct a variety of spelling errors within a text.
Proofreading - Thai Cuisine
Students find and correct a variety of errors within a text.
Proofreading - The History of Football
Students find and correct a variety of errors within a text.
Proofreading Underlined Spelling Errors - The Salem Witch Trials
Students correct a variety of underlined spelling errors within a text.
Proofreading - Video Games
Students find and correct a variety of errors within a text.
Underlined Proofreading - Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
Students correct a variety errors within a text. The errors in the text are underlined.
Underlined Proofreading - Electric Guitars
Students correct a variety errors within a text.The errors in the text are underlined.
Underlined Proofreading - Facebook
Students find and correct a variety of errors within a text.
Underlined Proofreading - Martin Luther King Day
Students correct a variety errors within a text.The errors in the text are underlined.
Underlined Proofreading - National Punctuation Day
Students correct a variety errors within a text.The errors in the text are underlined.
W.6.1a Introduce claim(s) and organize the reasons and evidence clearly
Introduction to Argumentative Thesis Statements
Students learn to craft argumentative thesis statements in this teacher-led lesson.