+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Eloquent Experts

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students practice reading with fluency and expression in this lesson. Students work with a partner with a set of sentence strips. They take turns pulling sentence strips out of the envelope and reading them aloud to each other using...
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

"At Castle Boterel"

For Students 8th - 9th
In this "At Castle Boterel" worksheet, students complete eight short answer questions about assonance, alliteration, rhyme, stanzas and Thomas Hardy's story telling abilities about the "At Castle Boterel" poem.
+
Worksheet
Curated OER

Song Writing

For Students 9th
In this song writing worksheet, 9th graders read about the cadences, chords, tunes, and lyrics that are used in song writing. There are no questions associated with this worksheet.
+
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Health Importance

For Teachers 1st
First graders create a poster about health after filling out a survey on a health topic. In this health lesson plan, 1st graders read the Staying Clean and Fit section of their health book.
+
Handout
Other

Punctuation Mark Rules: The Semicolon

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Site provides information concerning the rules and usage of the grammatical element "the semicolon" in English punctuation. Also includes several examples.
+
Website
Other

National Punctuation Day

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site is dedicated to the importance of punctuation in writing. Find information about each punctuation mark, examples of bad punctuation, and links to punctuation videos and songs.
+
Handout
Other

Punctuation Mark Rules: The Comma

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive look at the grammatical element "the comma" in English punctuation. Includes several points concerning usage and rules, and provides many examples of correct and incorrect comma usage.
+
Handout
Other

Punctuation Mark Rules: The Apostrophe

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An informational site detailing some of the uses and misuses of the "apostrophe" in English punctuation. Also includes several examples.
+
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Writing: Editing: Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A learning module that teaches students about the rules of punctuation in six mini-lessons: Introduction, Terminal Punctuation, The Common Comma, Apostrophes and Quotation Marks, Semicolons, and Your Turn.
+
Handout
University of Ottawa (Canada)

University of Ottawa Hyper Grammar: Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Ottawa developed this site about quotation mark usage. Discusses using quotation marks to set off dialogue, titles, short works, and special terms. Also instructs learners in using quotation marks with other forms of...
+
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Slash Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
This video lesson focuses on the uses of the slash mark; it explains the purposes of the slash mark and when not to use it. It also discusses when to use the slash and how to write it between words, in poetry, and in URL addresses.
+
Handout
English Club

English Club: Punctuation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This EnglishClub tutorial provides a comprehensive chart of punctuation marks and their respective purposes. Examples of the punctuation marks used in context are also provided.
+
PPT
Department of Defense

Do Dea: Proper Punctuation

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Need a quick refresher on proper punctuation? This easy to read guide covers common types of punctuation and provides examples. Included are links to practice sites.
+
Unknown Type
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Quotation Marks Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice using quotation marks and italics in this brief exercise. Check your answers when you're done.
+
Graphic
Savvas Learning

Prentice Hall: Proofreader's Marks

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
One of the more complete lists of proofreader's marks. Includes meanings and examples of their use. Divides marks into seven categories: style of type, position, spacing, insertion and deletion, paragraphing, punctuation, and...
+
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.
+
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.
+
Unit Plan
University of Calgary

Univ. Of Calgary: Punctuation Rules Question Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
A good resource detailing the rules, uses, and misuses of the question mark in English punctuation. Includes examples and a quiz.
+
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...
+
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Separation Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This website provides information about how to use separation punctuation. There is a video clip [0:47] on why periods go inside quotation marks, and a second video clip [1:07] showing the effects of using too many exclamation points.
+
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.
+
Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: End of Sentence Punctuation

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This page discusses end of sentence punctuation with links to periods, exclamation marks, and question marks.
+
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.
+
Website
English Club

English Club: Quotation Marks (Double, Single)

For Students 9th - 10th
This webpage lists the rules for the use of quotation marks, both double and single. It provides a list of rules for each with examples, explains the use of puctuation inside and outside the quotation marks, and discusses how to indicate...

Other popular searches