Mentor Sentences Middle School Grammar Lessons and Activities | Two Volumes

Description

• Printable mentor sentence activities for each week in three different teaching formats, plus all examples and answer keys.
• Google Slides Interactive Mentor Sentences for students to type into and answer keys for teachers
• Printable Tuesday Grammar Interactive Notebook Activity and Teacher Examples
• Google Slides Interactive Tuesday Grammar Lesson note pages for students to type right into and Examples and Answers for Teachers.
• Printable weekly assessments with all answer keys.
• Google Forms SELF-GRADING weekly Friday assessments
• Printable PDF Mentor Sentences to Display
• Google Slides Mentor Sentences to Display
• Student grammar reference sheets for parts of speech, punctuation, etc. (8 reference pages in all). Color and black and white options. (PDF)

1. Call of the Wild by Jack London
2. Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
3. HP Book One by J.K. Rowling
4. Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
5. The Absolute True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
6. The Fault in our Stars by John Green
7. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
8. The Maze Runner by James Dashner
9. The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

1. A Separate Peace by John Knowles
2. All American Boys by Jason Reynolds
3. Divergent by Veronica Roth
4. Noggin by John Corey Whaley
5. The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
6. The Giver by Lois Lowry
7. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
8. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
9. White Fang by Jack London

1. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle
2. Everything Everything by Nicola Yoon
3. Matched by Ally Condie
4. Me, Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews
5. Middle School- The Worst Years of My Life by James Patterson
6. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
7. Schooled by Gordon Korman
8. The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien
9. Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

1. Booked by Kwame Alexander
2. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
3. Orbiting Jupiter by Gary Schmidt
4. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
5. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
6. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
7. The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
8. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
9. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin

• Parts of Speech
• Simple Sentences, Complex, Compound, and Compound-Complex
• Independent and Dependent Clauses
• Figurative Language: Hyperboles
• Types of Phrases: Absolute, Appositive, Gerund, Infinite, Noun, Participle, and Prepositional
• Colons and Semicolons
• Types of Pronouns: Possessive, Reflexive, Reciprocal, Demonstrative, Interrogative, and Indefinite
• Subordinating and Coordinating Conjunctions
• Using Quotation Marks Correctly
• Verb Moods: Indicative, Imperative, Interrogative, Conditional, and Subjunctive
• Figurative Language: Personification
• Common Prefixes and their Meanings
• Using Context Clues to determine word meanings
• Connotation and Denotation
• Verbs: Infinitive, Present Participle, Past Participle, and Past Tense
• Common and Proper Nouns
• Common Homophones

• Intensive and Vague Pronouns
• Direct and Indirect Objects
• Object of the Preposition
• Figurative Language: Metaphor and Simile
• Punctuation Nonrestrictive Elements
• Author Style and Tone
• Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
• Benefits of using the four different types of sentence structure (variety)
• Proper Noun Rules
• Dangling Modifier Rules
• Expressing Ideas Precisely and eliminating wordiness and redundancy
• Plural Noun Rules
• Verbals, Gerunds, and Infinitives
• Past and Present Participle

• Abstract Nouns
• Concrete Nouns
• Punctuating and Capitalizing Titles of Works
• Subjects and Predicates
• Simple Subjects and Predicates
• Compound Subjects and Predicates
• Verb Tenses (12 Different Verb Tenses)
• Verbs: Action, Helping, and Linking
• Figurative Language: Allusion
• Rules for Using Numbers in English
• Rules for Using Apostrophes in English
• Rules for Using Commas in English
• Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases

• Direct and Indirect Objects
• Object of the Preposition
• Commonly Confused Words
• Irony: Situational, Dramatic, and Verbal
• Active and Passive Verbs
• Sentences: Imperative, Exclamatory, Interrogative, and Declarative
• Adjectives: Descriptive, Quantitative, Demonstrative, Possessive, Distributive, Interrogative, and Articles
• Antonyms and Synonyms
• Figurative Language: Idioms
• Differences between Who and Whom

1. Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
2. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick
3. HP Book Three by J.K. Rowling
4. Prisoner B-3087 by Alan Gratz
5. Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
6. The Selection by Kiera Cass
7. They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
8. Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
9. Ungifted by Gordon Korman

1. All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
2. Refugee by Alan Gratz
3. The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
4. Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott
5. It’s Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
6. Unwind by Neal Shusterman
7. Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan
8. Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy
9. Dear Evan Hansen by Val Emmich

1. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise by Dan Gemeinhart
2. Restart by Gordan Korman
3. The Girl Who Was Supposed to Die by April Henry
4. Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes
5. An Elephant in the Garden by Michael Morpurgo
6. Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
7. The Boy on the Wooden Box by Leon Leyson
8. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling
9. House Arrest by K.A. Holt

1. Swing by Kwame Alexander
2. Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
3. Maniac McGee by Jerry Spinelli
4. Bomb: The Race to Build and Steal… by Steve Sheinkin
5. Brown Girl Dreaming by Jaqueline Woodson
6. Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus
7. The Night Diary by Veera Hiranandani
8. Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
9. When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon

• Parts of Speech
• Sentences: Simple, Complex, Compound, and Compound-Complex
• Sentences: Imperative, Declarative, Interrogative, and Exclamatory
• Independent and Dependent Clauses
• Simple and Complete Subjects and Simple and Complete Predicates
• Phrases: Appositive, Gerund, Infinitive, Noun, Participle, Prepositional, and Absolute
• Verbs: Action, Helping, Linking
• Verbs Tenses: Present Tense, Past Tense, Future Tense
• Verb Moods: Indicative, Imperative, Interrogative, Conditional, and Subjunctive
• Common, Proper, and Plural Nouns
• Figurative Language: Similes and Personification

• Concrete and Abstract Nouns
• Vague Pronouns
• Proper Nouns
• The Different Types of Pronouns
• Figurative Language: Hyperboles, Metaphors, and Allusions
• Active and Passive Verbs
• The Different Types of Adjectives: Descriptive, Quantitative, Possessive, Demonstrative, Interrogative, Distributive, Predicate, Noun Modifier (Determiner), Comparative, and Superlative
• Dangling Modifiers
• Expressing Ideas Precisely and Without Redundancy
• Coordinating and Subordinating Conjunctions

• Prepositions
• Prepositional Phrases
• Object of the Preposition
• Indirect and Direct Objects
• Quotation Mark Rules
• Determining the Meanings of Unknown Words
• Using Dashes
• Using Commas
• Capitalization Rules
• Colons
• Semi-Colons
• Punctuating Non-Restrictive Elements
• Figurative Language: Idioms and Alliteration

• Verbals
• Using apostrophes
• Using numbers In English
• Using words and context clues to determine their meanings.
• Homophones
• Using commas
• Connotation and denotation
• The Three Types of Irony
• Who vs. whom

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