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Curated OER

Let's Put an End to Sentences!

For Teachers 4th
Freshen up your fourth graders' memories with this 24-slide PowerPoint on punctuation marks. A brief review of the period, question mark, and exclamation mark is presented prior to the interactive quiz. Students must choose the proper...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Conventions-Interjections

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders discuss interjections reviewing them to be words or phrases that express excitement or strong emotion. In this language arts activity, 5th graders understand that commas or exclamation marks are used to separate...
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: The Exclamation Mark

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Capital Community College contains information regarding the use and misuse of the exclamation mark, along with examples.
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Unit Plan
University of Calgary

Univ. Of Calgary: Punctuation Rules Exclamation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
Helpful resource detailing the uses and misuses of the exclamation mark in English punctuation. Includes examples and a quiz following all three end mark sections.
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Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Tips: Sentence Builder Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A list of the major elements of punctuation in the English language, including the period, question mark, exclamation mark, comma, apostrophe, quotation marks, colon, semicolon, dash, and hyphen. Provides a brief description and the...
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Handout
Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Interjection

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify an interjection in the context of a sentence.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Punctuation Commas and End Marks

For Students 2nd - 8th Standards
Play Hangman as you recall the basic types of sentences and punctuation marks. Great fun!
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Handout
Bartleby

Bartleby.com: The King's English: Exclamation Mark Rules for Use

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains information on using the exclamation mark when there is no exclamation; confusion between question and exclamation; and internal questions and exclamation marks.
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Handout
Other

University of North Carolina: Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of North Carolina gives information on general punctuation usage. Specific information regarding the correct usage of the exclamation point, along with examples. Scroll down to the third section.
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Handout
English Club

English Club: What Is Punctuation?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This EnglishClub tutorial reviews the purposes for punctuation. Several examples of punctuation in the context of sentences.
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Unit Plan
E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: End Mark Worksheets

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this learning module, students will learn more about end marks and the four types of sentences. Worksheets are provided to reinforce the four types of sentences and punctuation marks. This module is designed to support Tier I, Tier...
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Exclamation Points

For Students 9th - 10th
Five slides introducing explanation marks and explaining how they can be used correctly within sentences.
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Handout
University of Ottawa (Canada)

University of Ottawa: End Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Resourceful site which includes information about periods, question marks, and exclamation marks. Also provides examples and addresses abbreviation rules for periods.
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Unit Plan
University of Calgary

Univ. Of Calgary: Periods, Question Marks, Exclamations

For Students 9th - 10th
This excellent resource provides information about rules, uses, and misuses of these three end marks (period, question mark, exclamation mark). Also, includes examples and short quizzes at the end of each section.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Three Ways to End a Sentence

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
There are three types of terminal punctuation: a period, an exclamation point, and a question mark.
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Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Tips: Sentence Builder: Exclamation Mark

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief description of the rules, usage, and examples of the "exclamation mark" in English punctuation.
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Periods, Question Marks & Exclamation Marks

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Focus students' understanding of punctuation with this language arts skill-building site. Explore the usage of periods, questions marks and exclamation marks through this interactive activity that ask students to read a sentence and...
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Handout
Other

Exclamation Point/rules for Use

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Information regarding the use of the exclamation mark, along with one example.
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Handout
English Club

English Club: Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This EnglishClub tutorial explains what punctuation marks are, what punctuation marks do, and why punctuation marks are important. Links to supplemental songs and videos about punctuation are also provided.
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Website
Purple Math

Purplemath: Factorials

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A review of factorials in the areas of combinations, permutations, probability, and the Binomial Theorem is presented. Examples are worked out and explained, complete with graphing calculator steps.