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eBook
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: An Educational Companion to Eats, Shoots & Leaves [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Eats, Shoots & Leaves illustrates the necessity of correct punctuation in order to convey intended meaning. Punctuation rules are stated here in a concise manner with accompanying exercises/keys.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Grammar Ii and Technical Writing: Review

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on capitalization and punctuation including links to practices and quizzes on capitalization, commas, apostrophes, and quotation marks.
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Handout
English Plus+

Grammar Slammer: Quotation Marks in Direct Quotations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site discusses what direct quotations are and how to use them.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Sophia: Punctuation Marks

For Students Pre-K - 1st
A red semicolon, exclamation point, and question mark.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: The Period

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent resource detailing the uses and rules of the grammatical element "the period." Also includes information about the period in sentences, quotation marks, parentheses, and abbreviations.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Grammar's Great Divide: The Oxford Comma

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
If you read "Bob, a DJ and a clown" on a guest list, are three people coming to the party, or only one? That depends on whether you're for or against the Oxford comma- perhaps the most hotly contested punctuation mark of all time. When...
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Game: Question Marks Game 1

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
An interactive game where students can practice identifying questions while helping a turtle named Zed collect tools in order to build something in his shed. Each time the question mark is placed next to the sentence asking a question,...
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Interactive
Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: Reading Game: Question Marks Game 1

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
An interactive game where students can practice identifying questions while helping a turtle named Zed collect tools in order to build something in his shed. Each time the question mark is placed next to the sentence asking a question,...
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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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Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: What Makes a Sentence?

For Teachers K - 1st Standards
This lesson plan 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 plan is short but it...
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Interactive
Other

Mark's English School Online: Esl Games

For Students 3rd - 8th
A commendable teacher-created site by an American ESL educator based in Japan. Includes a nice variety of ESL/EFL games for younger students for learning the past tense or verb usage playing basketball, punctuation playing golf, or new...
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Unit Plan
Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Punctuation: Quotation Marks Quiz

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
This tutorial features a brief explanation of how to use quotation marks in direct quotes followed by a 10-question quiz.
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Website
English Club

English Club: Quotation Marks (Double, Single) " "

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Learn to use and punctuate double and single quotations correctly within a sentence.
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Other

Illinois Valley Community College: Practice Quiz: Quotations and Punctuation

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Practice your understanding of quotations and punctuation by taking this 6 question quiz.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Ellipsis Mark: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A screencast introducing an ellipsis and explaining its uses. Followed by a three-question quiz to check for understanding. [4:36]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Three Ways to End a Sentence

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
There are three types of terminal punctuation: a period, an exclamation point, and a question mark.
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Vancouver Island University

Malaspina: Punctuating Quotations Exercise

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Passage B - Rewrite this passage in order to improve the grammar, punctuation, parallelism, and format for titles. Passage C - Rewrite this passage in order to improve the style and correct quotation mark errors.
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Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Using Commas and Quotations

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
Quotations and commas are two very useful punctuation tools that indicate dialogue and brief pausing in sentences. Learn how to use them correctly! [0:46]
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Handout
Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Italics

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This entry provides the rules and examples for when and how to use italics and quotation marks in titles, quotations, and more.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Short Quotation Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow tutorial focuses on punctuating short quotations; it defines short quotations, explains how to smoothly integrate quotations into your writing, and gives the rules for punctuating them according to method of integration.
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Handout
The Economist

The Economist: Economist Style Guide: Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a brief discussion of each of the following types of punctuation: apostrophes, brackets, colons, commas, dashes, full-stops, inverted commas, question marks, and semi-colons. Examples are included for each type of...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Speech Marks

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart covers the basic conventions of speech punctuation.
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Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Den: Parts of a Sentence

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Explore the world of "Parts of a Sentence." Find out about adjectives, nouns, prepositions and more. This site features an overview of each part of speech.
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Roy the Zebra

Roy the Zebra: The Big Full Stop Tidy Up [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Students will help Roy the Zebra learn about the "period" as a way to end complete sentences. Students will look at various pictures and then add periods to their related sentences. Then the students will construct their own sentences...

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