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Apostrophe + S
In this apostrophe instructional activity, learners rewrite sentences that have contractions as sentences with no contractions. Examples of apostrophe use are given at the top.
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The Interrupted Quotation
In this interrupted quotation worksheet, students edit sentences for punctuation and correct quotation placement. Students complete this for 22 sentences.
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Quotation Quiz
In this quotation marks worksheet, students complete multiple choice questions where they choose which sentences are written correctly. Students complete 5 problems.
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Using Commas with Appositives
In this commas and appositives worksheet, students rewrite sentences and include an appositive in the sentence. Students also circle the appositive phrase in sentences.
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Using a Colon for Time
In this colon activity, students rewrite sentences with the numbers and a colon to represent the time. Students complete 12 problems total.
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Using a Colon to Introduce a List
In this colon learning exercise, students form sentences with colons to introduce lists in the sentences. Students complete 9 sentences total.
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Using Apostrophes to Show Possession
For this apostrophes worksheet, students complete sentences by using apostrophes to show possession. Students complete 20 sentences total.
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First Grade English/Language Arts Test
In this language learning exercise, learners complete multiple choice questions about punctuation, forms of sentences, nouns, and more. Students complete 30 questions.
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Fifth Grade English/Language Arts Test
In this language worksheet, 5th graders complete multiple choice questions about punctuation, sentence structure, word order, and more. Students complete 30 questions.
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Semicolons
Sixth graders write a paragraph using semicolons. In this semicolons lesson plan, 6th graders brainstorm examples of semicolon use as a class and then write their own paragraph.
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Using Quotation Marks
Students explore the use of quotation marks. In this language arts instructional activity, students discuss when to use quotation marks. Students practice putting quotation marks where needed.
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Literacy Task - Apostrophes
In this apostrophes worksheet, students match contractions wot 2 words they represent, write letters that are missing, and more. Students complete 3 tasks.
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Does This Belong to You?
Young scholars create a poster or collage labeling each item with a plural or irregular possessive noun with apostrophes. In this possessives lesson plan, students also have a quiz on possessives.
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Lesson on Run-on Sentences
In this lesson on run-on sentences worksheet, 7th graders read the explanation and examples of sentence construction and punctuation, then rewrite 10 sentences correctly.
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Run-on Sentences
Second graders practice using punctuation in run-on sentences. In this punctuation mini-lesson, 2nd graders listen to the book Punctuation Takes a Vacation. They read their own sentences and try to find where they end.
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Writing Multiple Viewpoints Using Sequoyah
Fifth graders practice using quotation marks and capitalization in writing. In this multiple viewpoints lesson, 5th graders read Sequoyah and write ten sentences stating what they believe the character was thinking. Students write...
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Types of Sentences and Punctuation
In this sentences and punctuation worksheet, students choose the correct words to complete the sentences, choose if something is a statement or question, select the subject, and more. Students complete 28 questions total.
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What Did You Say?
In this quotation activity, students read the punctuation rules for the use of quotation marks and commas in a direct quote. They insert the quotation marks in 5 sentences, and place the comma and quotation marks in 5 more.
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Commas
In this commas worksheet, learners read sentences and circle the commas and insert commas into sentences that need them. Students complete 12 questions.
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Five Simplify With Parentheses and Absolute Value Problems
In this grouping symbols instructional activity, students simplify five interactive expressions containing a single number, grouping symbols and signs. The solutions are provided and new number may be placed in each problem.
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The Mystery of Easter Island and Commas
In this commas and Easter Island learning exercise, learners read three uses for commas in a box at the top of the paper. They punctuate 12 sentences properly by adding commas and periods where they belong.
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Practice End Marks
In this end marks activity, students place a period, exclamation mark or question mark at the end of sentences, correctly punctuate a paragraph and write interrogative, exclamatory and declarative sentences.
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Language Review #7
In this language review #7 worksheet, students edit and punctuate 3 sentences, write fact or opinion for 2 sentences, select words that are spelled correctly and write synonyms for 2 words.
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Proofreading Relay
Sixth graders play a proofreading relay game. For this proofreading lesson, 6th graders are broken up into two teams. Each team has an incorrect sentence and they need to fix it one at time by checking for mistakes in grammar,...