Tag: learn english
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Free Writer’s Workshop Wednesday: The Parts of Speech

Let’s for once and for all, break up any confusion about the parts of speech. The phrase “Parts of Speech” simply refers to the names we give to each word in the English language, depending on what it is. Each part of speech performs a distinct job in a sentence. There are eight Parts of…
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Writer's Workshop Wednesday: Object Complements

Today’s workshop takes a look at object complements and how to identify them within a sentence. (Just in case Direct Objects and Indirect Objects weren’t confusing enough.) What is it? An object complement is a noun or adjective that occurs after the direct object. It renames or modifies the object How is it used? The…
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Free Writer's Workshop Wednesday: Distance Learning

Given the sudden shift in education due to the coronavirus precautions, I’ve decided to implement a new way of sharing information. I’ll will still be hosting my writer’s workshop here on the blog, but I have created a YouTube channel specifically to teach lessons in English Language Arts to offer resources to students and teachers…