Learning to Use Indefinite Pronouns
About the Learning to Use Indefinite Pronouns Lesson
Summary
An introductory lesson about indefinite pronouns. A list of indefinite pronouns is provided for future use. Students should be encouraged to clip this list and place it in a grammar workbook for handy reference.
Objectives
• to introduce the concept of indefinite pronouns;
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to present some examples of indefinite pronouns;
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to demonstrate how indefinite pronouns can be used as adjectives.
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to test students? understanding through appropriate exercises.
Suggested Grades
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
Excerpt
Pronouns stand in for nouns almost like a substitute teacher or a pinch hitter in baseball. A personal pronoun takes the place of a noun that names people or sometimes things. Personal pronouns are the pronouns we use most. There are also other types of pronouns. One of them is the indefinite pronoun.
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