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In this activity, students practice their skills in identifying sentence fragments. There are seven interactive exercises each with its own worksheet. Most exercises have twenty questions. This activity works well in a computer lab or as a classroom presentation.
Grammar Bytes exercises cover the following topics:
- Comma Splices &Fused Sentences
- Fragments
- Irregular Verbs
- Commas
- Parallel Structure
- Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
- Apostrophes
- Pronoun Agreement
- Pronoun Case
- Pronoun Reference
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- Word Choice
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This site takes a student through the basic steps of writing an essay.
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This is a very interactive site that allows for group work (if you have a computer and projector or an interactive whiteboard) or individual work by a student. Students will learn about individual rights, court decisions, presidential responsibilities, how to become a citizen, separation of powers, the Constitution and Bill of Rights, The Judicial Branch, Executive Branch, Legislative Branch, Money Management, and Media and Influence.
For this lesson we will focus on Media and Influence: Propaganda, but if another topic meets your needs, feel free to explore and find another lesson.
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In this activity, students learn the difference between the popular vote and the Electoral College, analyze the differences between the presidential and congressional elections, compare the various nomination processes, and learn about party conventions. This is a complete lesson with worksheets and PowerPoint presentations provided. This activity concludes with the game "Win the White House", in which students make their own decisions on issues, fundraising, and public appearances. This game can be played at various levels.
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