Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Colons and Semicolons

9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson focuses on the rules for using colons and semicolons including what they do and where they go.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Colons and Semicolons

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on colons and semicolons; it explains the difference between colons and semicolons and their purposes. It discusses the purposes and uses of the colon with examples of each; it also discusses the purposes and uses of...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Colon as a Separator

9th - 10th Standards
The colon can separate parts of a title, citations of religious texts, and the hour and minutes in the time of day. Paige explains how!
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Linking Function of the Colon

9th - 10th Standards
KA grammarian Paige introduces an important piece of punctuation that helps link items in a sentence: the colon!
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Semicolons and Complex Lists

9th - 10th Standards
We use semicolons to punctuate a complex list, which is when list items contain commas. For example, "I visited Paris, France; Paris, Texas; and Paris, Illinois." Paige explains.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Punctuating a List

9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to use commas to punctuate a written list of people, things, actions, or events.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Introduction to the Semicolon

9th - 10th Standards
Paige introduces a piece of punctuation called the semicolon; this punctuation can link closely related independent clauses together in a sentence.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Colons

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces colons and how they can be used.