Modifiers Lesson, Grades 6-8: Fixing Dangling Modifiers

"Eating a sandwich, the bus pulled up to the stop." Who is eating the sandwich? In about 45 minutes, students learn to tell a dangling modifier from one that works, and to fix it by naming the doer.

What's inside

• 16 slides, with speaker notes on all 16
• Lesson plan, 2 pages
• Rule Notes, 1 student page
• Student worksheet, 2 pages
• Teacher answer key, 1 page
• Print-all PDF, 6 pages: lesson plan, Rule Notes, worksheet and answer key together

Answer key included

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