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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about how to use quotation marks correctly to quote poetry, prose, and long and short quotes. Also, find guidelines on using quotation marks when writing dialogue and when using other punctuation.
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Get It Write

Get It Write: Punctuating With Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th
Punctuating direct address can be tricky. This tutorial gives clear examples and explanations of where to place the closing puncution, depending on the meaning of the sentence. A brief quiz checks your understanding.
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English Plus+

Quotation Marks With Slang: Rules for Use

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses using quotation marks with slang and an example is included.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Ten Minute Grammar Lessons Quotation Marks

For Teachers 6th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] These lessons are intended to be used by English Language Arts teachers in grades 6-8 for a quick, whole-class review of the rules for using quotation marks.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Quotations Within a Quotation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Rules and examples for using quotation marks within a quotation.
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PBS

Pbs: No Nonsense Grammar: Using Proper Punctuation for Titles

For Teachers 1st - 5th Standards
This video focuses on correctly punctuating titles. Small works (short stories, essays, magazine and newspaper articles, etc.) are indicated with the use of quotation marks. Larger works, such as books or movies, are indicated either...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Quotation Marks: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This learning module introduces quotation marks, how they are used, and how to use other punctuation with them. A quiz to assess learning is also provided. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Quotation Marks."
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TES Global

Blendspace: L3.2c Quotation Marks

For Students 3rd Standards
A ten-part learning module with links to images, videos, and websites to use while learning about quotation marks.
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Handout
English Plus+

Single Quotation Marks: Rules for Use

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses the use of quotation marks inside other quotations. Correct and incorrect examples are provided. A note regarding the use of the single and double quotation marks in the British Isles is included.
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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.
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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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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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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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Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Tips: Sentence Builder: Quotation Marks

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief description of the rules, usage, and examples of "quotation marks" in English punctuation.
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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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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Divided Quotation Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th
Notes demonstrating how to correctly write and punctuate a divided quotation. Notes can be read and/or listened to and examples are provided.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Italics, Underlines, and Quotes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to use italics, underlines, and quotes when writing titles of books, movies, songs, etc.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Quotation Marks

For Teachers 3rd - 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students will use the basic conventions of speech punctuation in reading and writing.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Punctuating Dialogue

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow focuses on how to punctuate dialogue; it explains the rules for quotation mark and comma use in direct speech, when switching speakers, and when a single speaker speaks in multiple, continuous paragraphs. It provides...
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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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PPT
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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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Commentary on Quotations From Text in an Interpretive Response

For Students 10th
[Accessible by TX Educators. Free Registration/Login Required] Write an essay that uses embedded quotations to provide evidence in your response to an expository or a literary text.
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Unit Plan
McGraw Hill

Glencoe Online Writer's Choice: Punctuating Dialogue

For Students 7th Standards
This tutorial focuses on punctuating dialogue including how to use quotation marks and commas correctly. The explanation and examples are followed by a self-grading practice exercise.

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