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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Writing Lab: Brief Overview of Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson provides a brief overview of semicolons, colons, parentheses, dashes, quotation marks, italics, and underlining.
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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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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Question Mark

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
Rules and examples for using question marks correctly in sentences.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Question Mark

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson discusses the question mark: its purpose, rules and examples for its use, and common errors in usage.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Extended Rules for Using Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
This page offers more rules for using quotation marks, not just the basic rules. For example, Quotation marks may be used to indicate words used to denote irony.
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Goodwill

Gcf Global: Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial illustrates when it's appropriate to use quotation marks in your writing.
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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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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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The Tongue Untied

The Tongue Untied: Quotation Marks

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Learn more about using quotation marks properly through this informative resource. Students and teachers will benefit from this helpful site.
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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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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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Other

Tidewater Community College Writing Center: Practical Punctuation Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains practical and useful information about the following: commas, semicolons, colons, dashes, parentheses and brackets, ellipsis points, quotation marks, and apostrophes. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.2
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site offers a list of links to punctuation exercises/quizzes including commas, semicolons, quotation marks, apostrophes, and italics.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Quotation Marks Advanced Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Quotation Marks.
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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.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Quotation Marks Exercise 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Quotation Marks.
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Towson University

Towson University: Quotation Marks Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Quotation Marks.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Quotation Marks Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Quotation Marks.
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Towson University

Towson University: Ows: Quotation Marks Exercise 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a 10-question, self-grading exercise/quiz on the use of Quotation Marks.
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The Tongue Untied

The Tongue Untied: Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site features a punctuation practice exercise. Students have an opportunity to test their punctuation knowledge when they visit this interactive resource.
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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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Other

Sandhills Community College: Punctuation Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Lists, defines and describes the uses of many elements of English punctuation, including the period, comma, semicolon, colon, apostrophe, quotation, hyphen, and dash. Includes several examples.
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SUNY Empire State College

Empire State College: Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this grammar tutorial, students edit the sentences by placing the quotation marks where they are appropriate. Click "submit" to check work.
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry provides the rules for using quotation marks and single quotation marks and provides examples of each use.

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