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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Full Stop Game 1 (Beginner)

For Students K - 1st Standards
This game helps young readers learn how and where to place periods at the end of sentences. They are to click on and drag a snail to where the period belongs; the snail spins and turns into a period.
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Full Stop Game (Beginner)

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This reading game is designed for young readers to learn how and where to place periods at the end of sentences. They are to click on and drag a snail to where the period belongs; the snail spins and turns into a period.
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Full Stop Game (Beginner)

For Students K - 1st Standards
This reading game is designed for young readers to learn how and where to place periods at the end of sentences. They are to click on and drag a snail to where the period belongs; the snail spins and turns into a period.
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Full Stop Game (Beginner)

For Students K - 1st Standards
This game is designed for young readers to learn how and where to place periods at the end of sentences. They are to click on and drag a snail to where the period belongs; the snail spins and turns into a period.
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Full Stop Game (Beginner)

For Students K - 1st Standards
This reading game is designed to teach young readers about how and where to place periods at the end of sentences. They are to click on and drag a snail to where the period belongs; the snail spins and turns into a period.
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Full Stop Game 4 (Advanced)

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
This reading game presents young readers with a three-sentence passage. They are to read it, determine where they need to come to a full stop, and click and drag a snail to that spot. The snail spins and makes a period. They can undo and...
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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
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Period

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
Rules and examples for using a period correctly at the end of a sentence.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Quiz on Using Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site offers a 10 question quiz in which students read a sentence or sentences and are asked to insert necessary punctuation --commas and quotation marks-- and capitalization. After completing each question or at the end, they click...
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Forming and Using Possessive Nouns

For Students 1st - 4th Standards
Possessives show when a noun belongs to someone. It is often indicated with an apostrophe "s", but when words end in "s" only an apostrophe is added.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Punctuation

For Teachers 1st - 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Punctuation and word spacing are used to guide readers. Punctuation marks tell readers when to pause or change their tone of voice. There are three main kinds of punctuation marks that appear at the end...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Conversation Punctuation Station

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a review of basic punctuation and capitalization in conversation. There is a 5 question Activote session at the end.
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Unit Plan
E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Semicolon Worksheets

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this learning module, students will learn more about semicolons. Reinforcement worksheets are provided to help students determine when to use a semicolon. This module is designed to support Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III students.
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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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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: The Question Mark

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Capital Community College contains information regarding the correct and incorrect usage of the question mark. Includes some examples.
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Handout
Rutgers University

Rutgers University: Guide to Grammar and Style: Periods

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An excellent outline of the usage and rules concerning the "period" in English punctuation. Includes guidelines about acronyms, abbreviations, sentence ending, and more.
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Unit Plan
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Conventions

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Sharpen your use of the formal conventions of English with this self-guided learning module. The module focuses on formal and informal language, making pronouns agree with their antecedents, and common spelling and grammar errors. At the...
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Games: Full Stop Game 5 (Advanced)

For Students K - 1st
This reading game presents young readers with a three-sentence passage. They are to read it, determine where they need to come to a full stop, and click and drag a snail to that spot. The snail spins and makes a period. They can undo and...
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TESL Journal

Activities for Esl Students: Esl Quiz: What's the Correct Word Order?

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
In this ESL quiz, students click on words and end punctuation in the order needed to make correct sentences. There are 39 different sentences in this quiz. Java is required.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Periods

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces periods and how they are used. This tutorial lesson shares a short slideshow with the lesson's content.
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Activity
Expansion Learning

Expansion Learning: Exclamations and Commands

For Students 3rd Standards
Activity provides students the practice they need to master the skill of telling the difference between a command and an exclamation. Immediate feedback is given.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Commas: Exercise #5

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Put in commas wherever they are needed in the seventeen sentences. Answers are included at the end of the exercise.
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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: What Makes a Sentence?

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
This lesson will help students recognize that spoken sentences are represented in written language by specific sequences of words, beginning with a capital letter and ending with a punctuation mark. This lesson is short but it allows...
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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.