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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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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Quotations and Commas

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
During this lesson students will have the opportunity to learn the proper way to use quotations and commas. They will view information on the Internet and participate in online activities to help them master this concept.
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BBC

Bbc: Skillswise: Punctuation Quiz [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Demonstrate your knowledge of proper punctuation by taking this PDF file quiz. Links are provided to allow you to enlarge your quiz to full screen, view the quiz in a different format, review punctuation rules, and enjoy a fun,...
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Punctuation Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from The Internet TESL Journal provides a multiple-choice quiz questions are designed to test your knowledge of the usage of the various forms of punctuation. Click on the "Answer" to see which is the correct choice.
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Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Tips: Sentence Builder: Comma

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief description of the rules, usage, and examples of the "comma" in English punctuation.
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Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Tips: Sentence Builder: Apostrophe

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief description of the rules, usage, and examples of the "apostrophe" in English punctuation.
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Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Tips: Sentence Builder: Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief description of the rules, usage, and examples of "quotation marks" in English punctuation.
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Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Tips: Sentence Builder: Dash

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief description of the rules, usage, and examples of the "dash" in English punctuation.
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Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Tips: Sentence Builder: Hyphen

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief description of the rules, usage, and examples of the "hyphen" in English punctuation.
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Handout
Other

Punctuation Mark Rules: The Colon

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A fairly comprehensive look at the uses and misuses of the grammatical element "the colon" in English punctuation. Includes information and several examples.
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Handout
Other

Sandhills Community College: The Colon

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief lesson on the uses of the colon in English punctuation. Includes examples and links for further information.
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Handout
Other

Sandhills Community College: The Hyphen

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief look at the hyphen in English punctuation. Includes details concerning three uses of the hyphen and provides several examples.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Punctuate!

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Click on the two cards to match each punctuation mark with one of its usage rules.
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Handout
Other

Sta: Punctuation and Capitalization Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this handy guide for a quick reference to punctuation and capitalization rules. Includes rules for end marks, apostrophes, capitalization, commas, quotation marks, and many more!
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University of Ottawa (Canada)

Univ. Of Ottawa Hyper Grammar: Punctuation Errors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A ten-sentence punctuation quiz that tests whether or not students can correctly detect punctuation errors. Explanations and answers provided.