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Grade 12, Language Arts Std # 1-6: Identify correct pronoun case Nominative, objective and possessive case. (NOTE: Pronoun case may include reflexive pronouns and use as complements.)

Lesson Plans: Pronouns The students will be able to define the term 'pronoun' and differentiate between personal, possessive, interrogative, indefinite and demonstrative pronouns. "Myself" and Other Reflexive Pronouns The words "myself," "himself," "herself," "ourselves," and "themselves" are reflexive pronouns. Reflexive use is not often addressed in grammar books. The Tongue Twisted Week 7 of this unit has lessons, printable and interactive activities about case

Resources: Pronoun Pre-Test A quick quiz to evaluate the students' knowledge Guide to Grammar and Writing Useful teacher information The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation Contains rules, worksheets and activities to use to teach grammar What Was That Pronoun? PowerPoint integrating a listening activity regarding pronouns Suggestions for English Language Learners: ESL Ideas (B=Beginning, I=Intermediate, T=Transitional) (B) Given a list of pronouns, students locate and highlight as many pronouns as possible in a newspaper article or other writing. (I, T) Given a list of pronouns identified by case, students copy sentences containing pronouns and highlight the pronouns, color-coding according to the case. Students then make lists of the highlighted pronouns according to case.
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