English · Grade 4
Grammar, Revision and Editing
Children fix fragments and run-ons, use relative pronouns and relative adverbs to combine ideas, add prepositional phrases, use progressive tenses and modal verbs, put adjectives in the usual order, and edit for capitals, commas in compound sentences and commonly confused words.
- 4 lessons
- About 110 minutes
- Grammar and editing check: 9 questions
- Ways to answer: fill in the blanks, choose an answer, highlight a text, match pairs, put in order and sort into groups
What learners will discover
- Write complete sentences, recognizing and fixing fragments and run-ons.
- Use relative pronouns (who, whose, which, that), relative adverbs (where, when, why) and prepositional phrases.
- Use progressive verb tenses, modal verbs (can, may, must) and conventional adjective order.
- Edit for capitalization, commas in compound sentences and commonly confused words.
Lessons
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Complete sentences 3 steps2 practiceabout 26 min
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Who, which, where and prepositional phrases 4 steps3 practiceabout 28 min
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Verbs and adjectives 4 steps3 practiceabout 26 min
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Edit like a pro 5 steps4 practiceabout 30 min
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Grammar and editing check 9 questions at the end
Keep exploring
Games to practice with
- Memory LanternsFlip glowing lanterns to find pairs that belong together.
- Sentence TheatreYour words direct the show: change a word and the stage changes too.
- Missing ChapterA page has gone missing. Use the clues to put the right one back.
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