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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: The Colon

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Instructional resource providing notes and examples on the rules of using the colon, including two forms of presentations as well as a quiz where students can apply their understanding of colon usage.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: The Ellipsis

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Instructional resource providing notes and examples on the rules of using the ellipsis. A quiz link is provided.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Space Man!

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
Without understanding spacing, students will not be able to successfully track print. In addition, students who do not understand spacing will also not be able to write appropriately. Students will be introduced to Space Man. This tool...
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Zara's Capital Letter Game 1

For Students K - 1st Standards
This reading game focuses on beginning capital letters. Young readers drag a looking glass to where a capital letter needs to be, and the letter becomes capitalized. Then they drag a puzzle piece to Zara's dream cloud. The game continues...
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Zed's Capital Letter Game 1

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
This reading game focuses on capital letters. Young readers drag a looking glass to where a capital letter needs to be, and the letter becomes capitalized. There are multiple capital letters needed and the same number of looking glasses....
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Zed's Capital Letter Game 4

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
This reading game focuses on capital letters. Young readers drag a looking glass to where a capital letter needs to be, and the letter becomes capitalized. There are multiple capital letters needed and the same number of looking glasses....
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Zed's Capital Letter Game 5

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
This reading game focuses on capital letters. Young readers drag a looking glass to where a capital letter needs to be, and the letter becomes capitalized. There are multiple capital letters needed and the same number of looking glasses....
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Primary
ABC Bookworld

Bc Bookworld: Bill Bissett's Acceptance Speech for George Woodcock Award

For Students 9th - 10th
This speech was written in 2007 by Bill Bissett. It is written in his poetic style with no punctuation or capitals and many missing letters. It would make an interesting challenge and followup discussion to have students decipher it.
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Activity
Other

Spelling police.com: Proofreaders' Marks

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A general list of marks and symbols a proofreader may use in correcting and editing a piece of written work.