English Language Arts Exercises : Page 3

Looking forward, students will love being able to describe events they are anticipating after learning the future tense of verbs.

Now that students understand the difference between a synonym and an antonym, have them solidify that knowledge with practice.

Homophones and homographs make look similar, but they have different meanings, which this exercise will illustrate with classic examples of both.

This exercise teaches students how to compare objects and define outliers using comparative and superlative adjectives.

Students will be as confident in writing as a Pulitzer Prize winner after completing this final exercise in the similes series.

Replacing possessive nouns with possessive pronouns helps your students' writing sound more natural and makes for an effortless read. Give your fifth graders the practice they need with these exercises created specifically for their age group.

When your students are confused about where to place the apostrophe, assign this quick and easy exercise that explains singular and plural possessives.

Help your students' storytelling abilities with these exercises that improve their knowledge of transition words and have them use context clues to answer questions.

Help your third grader understand how to correctly identify and utilize demonstrative nouns with these exercises that have them use context clues to pick the best fit.

Students will be able to creatively apply metaphors to their discussions after they complete this exercise.

Teach students how to change the meaning of words by adding suffixes with this simple exercise.

Teach students how to use short stories to illustrate a point with this engaging exercise.

This exercise applies students’ understanding of adjectives to learning how to use adverbs, words that modify actions.

Help your third graders get ahead with these exercises that allow them to practice matching singular and plural subjects and verbs.

Allow your fourth graders to identify all parts of prepositional phrases with these exercises that have them visualize steps and provide helpful hints.

Teach your young learners about the importance of apostrophes in writing with these exercises that explain how the punctuation mark can be used to show possessives, and how it differs from contractions.

After your students complete this exercise, they will feel confident in consulting reference materials to find answers on their own.

A big part of learning is learning how to consult reference materials, which this exercise demystifies.

Connecting sentences and ideas is key in essay and report writing, and these exercises will help your fourth grader get ahead of the curve.

Merging short sentences into fluid phrases is key in essay and report writing. Help your third grader master this skill early on with these exercises.

Show students why they need to give special attention to the syllable ‘y’ found at the end of many words.

In this final exercise in the series, students will become adept at applying their knowledge of prefixes to forming new words and expanding their vocabulary.

Clear and concise language is crucial in written communication. Help your students understand how to make themselves understood when describing a place with these exercises.

Give your students more descriptive ability with an exercise that introduces new adjectives to their vocabulary.

The punctuation mark with which you end a sentence can change the tone of your statement completely. Teach your third grader how to identify these different tones and their appropriate uses with these exercises made just for them.

Educate your students on the importance of possessive pronouns early on to help them develop masterful reading and writing skills. These exercises, developed for third graders, will do just that and provide them with helpful hints when needed.

Creating compound sentences can be confusing for fourth graders to learn, but this lesson can be made easy with interactive exercises and helpful hints found here.

Teach your third grader how to write two-thought sentences with these exercises that use conjunctions to merge shorter sentences into one.

The English language can be confusing, but will be a lot clearer to students who complete this exercise clarifying the difference between common homophones and homographs.

Students will have a blast playing with this exercise that shows how spelling onomatopoeias comes from real-life sounds.