Common Core English Language Arts Exercises : Page 4

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

Contractions are a staple in casual writing that are used to present a certain mood or tone in a variety of written forms. Give your students the opportunity to practice their skills with these exercises developed specifically for young learners.

Kids will get lots of practice with capitalizing the titles of common books and poems in this exercise. Helpful hints guide kids on the rules of capitalization.

Finally some clear information on how to use the apostrophe properly, with this exercise on singular possessives.

By the time students have finished this exercise, changing an adjective into a noun will be a piece of cake.

Solidify previous lessons with these exercises that review simple, compound, and complex sentences. Students will pick the correct form of a sentence from multiple choices.

Every educator eschews un-exciting educational exercises; employ this Education.com exercise for an entertaining and eventful lesson on alliteration!

Seeing how one object is related to another is important in describing things in time, space, or size. Give your fifth grader the tools they need to understand this concept with these exercises.

This is one of the best exercises on comparative and superlative adjectives because it is clearer and easier to understand.

For students still learning grammar, this exercise will be instrumental in teaching them how to use suffixes to change verbs into nouns.

Help your fourth graders identify transition words with these exercises that test their factual knowledge of the subject and put their skills to use in writing.

After this exercise, students will be able to easily use suffixes to change an adjective into a noun.

Students with a strong foundation in the present tense of verbs will be able to better understand other tenses.

Help your fifth grader describe the relationship between two thoughts by using the proper conjunctions. These exercises will help your student solidify concepts and practice individually.

Have your fifth grader learn when a clause is an interrupter with this fun and interactive activity that tests them on their knowledge of clauses rather than that of punctuation.

Use this exercise to show students how suffixes can be used to change adjectives and adverbs.

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.

Your students will be masters of irregularly spelled words after completing this final exercise in the series.

Our world is measured in relative phrases, and prepositions allow your student to describe nouns in a way that utilizes the knowledge of another.

Help improve the fluidity of your students' written pieces by introducing them to possessive nouns. These exercises allow for individual practice and encourages students to think through challenges with helpful hints!

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.

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

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

Add more adjectives to the list of words your students are familiar with by assigning this simple exercise.

Show students how to describe an action in the recent past with this exercise on past tense verbs.

Rather than stay confined to a handful of adjectives, students who complete this exercise will have a host of descriptors to choose from.

Help students put a name to their favorite numbers with this exercise on prefixes related to numbers.

Don't make things tense in your classroom when learning the difference between present and past tense verbs. These exercises allow your students to practice matching subjects and verbs independently.

Give students a helping hand with this exercise that explains and gives examples of helping verbs.

Make your fifth grader a master of sentence fragments with these exercises that have them identify incomplete sentences and improve their writing.