Know and use appropriately the meaning, forms and functions of nouns (e.g., collective nouns, nouns as objects, predicate nouns), pronouns (e.g., proper pronoun case; objects of prepositions; agreement with antecedents in person and number; indefinite, relative, and demonstrative pronouns), verbs (e.g., agree with the subject in person and number, action verbs that take objects, linking verbs, helping verbs, verb phrases, verb tenses, regular and irregular verb forms), adjectives (e.g., predicate adjectives, comparative and superlative forms), adverbs (e.g., negatives, forms of comparative and superlative phrases), conjunctions(e.g., coordinating, subordinating), interjections, and prepositions (place prepositional phrases correctly according to the words they modify within the sentence). 0601.1.1

Links verified on 4/24/2014

1. Nouns
   1. Jelly Fish Game - Type the root, suffix and or prefix to fill the sea with Jellyfish.
   2. Irregular Plurals - match the related words, singular to plural [concentration style game]
   3. Irregular Plurals - drag and match related words, oes, os
   4. Irregular Noun Plurals - introductory lesson followed by two quizzes
   5. Noun Explorer - select the correct spelling, or correct abbreviation
   6. Parts of Speech - noun, verb, preposition, etc - Interactive quizzes
   7. Plural and Possessive Nouns - By clicking on a bubble, identify whether the highlighted word is a plural or possessive noun and then click on the "Submit Answer" button.
   8. Power Proofreading - Choose 6th grade then select; Jamie Rogers: Kid Detective, Memo to the Staff, Cooking with Tess and Les, or any one of the mixed practice exercises.
2. Adjective or Adverb Exercise 1 [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
3. Adjective or Adverb Exercise 2 [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
4. Grammar Blast - several quizzes practicing 6th Grade skills [7th and 8th also available]
5. Parts of Speech Quiz - select correct part of speech
6. Power Proofreading - Choose 6th grade then select; Sports Mania Broadcast, Detective Drama, Music Matters, Wanda the Wonder Dog, Quick Thinking, Memo to Creative Team or any one of the mixed practice exercises.
7. Prepositions
   1. Prepositions at the Crossword I - Type the correct letter in each box. Use the tab key to move from box to box or use your mouse-button to place the letter in each box.
   2. Prepositions at the Crossword II - Type the correct letter in each box. Use the tab key to move from box to box or use your mouse-button to place the letter in each box.
   3. Prepositions at the Crossword III - Type the correct letter in each box. Use the tab key to move from box to box or use your mouse-button to place the letter in each box.
   4. Quiz on Prepositions - For each question, choose the single best answer.
   5. Recognizing the Function of Phrases - When you click on "Start this test," you will be presented with a sentence.
   6. Recognizing Prepositions - The following paragraph is taken from Ernest Hemingway's short story "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber." Click on the prepositions in the order in which they appear and they will appear in the text-area below the paragraph.
   7. Verb and Preposition Combinations I - a quiz from the English-Zone
   8. Verb and Preposition Combinations II - a quiz from the English-Zone
   9. Verb and Preposition Combinations III - a quiz from the English-Zone
8. Conjunctions - click on the buttons to find the correct answer
9. Conjunctions & Interjections - Quia quiz
10. Conjunctions Quiz I - click the answer buttons to see the answers
11. Conjunctions Quiz II - combine the sentences using the conjunction given in parentheses
12. Conjunction-itis Popup - Find the correct conjunction form to combine two short sentences together into one! (a Quia quiz)
13. Interjection Activity - worksheet to print
14. Interjection - lyrics to an interjection song as an introduction to interjections.
15. Recognizing the Function of Phrases - When you click on "Start this test," you will be presented with a sentence.
16. Verbs
    1. Power Proofreading - Choose 6th grade then select; E-Mail to Ms. Jackson, Chuckles the Clown, The Mouse Power Awards, Just Plain Dirt, Morning Talk Show, or any one of the mixed practice exercises.
    2. Phrasal Verbs Dispenser - select a subject then use the arrows to pick out the correct phrasal verbs
    3. Phrasal Verb Practice - online quiz
    4. Phrases and Clauses - [use for remediation, designed for grade 4] lesson followed by a quiz [this quiz will read itself to your students]
    5. Verb Phrases - a simple exercise on phrasal verbs - quia quiz
    6. Verb Phrases - identify the complete verb phrase in each sentence (scores are kept)
    7. Verb and Preposition Combinations I - a quiz from the English-Zone
    8. Verb and Preposition Combinations II - a quiz from the English-Zone
    9. Verb and Preposition Combinations III - a quiz from the English-Zone

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