Comma Lesson

​Commas!

​I can statements:

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I can apply each comma rule to my own writing.

I can determine which comma rule is being used or should be used.

​In a Series...

​Use a comma to separate things in a series.

​Yes and No...

​Use a comma after yes and no to separate it from the rest of the sentence.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct use of an "In a Series" comma.

• We need to buy apples bread and milk.

• We need to buy apples and bread.

• We need to buy apples, bread, milk and coffee.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct use of a "Yes and No" comma.

• Yes I would love to come over tomorrow!

• No, she never called me back.

• Sure we can go to the store tonight.

​State and Date...

​Use a comma to separate a city and a state and a date and a year.

​Direct Address...

​Use a comma to introduce someone in a sentence.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct use of a "Direct Address" comma.

• My teacher, Miss DuVall, has brown hair.

• Her friend, Jessica plays volleyball.

• My cousin Robert is turning 20 this year.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct use of a "State and Date" comma.

• We live in Toledo Ohio.

• She was born on August 28, 2022.

• I leave for vacation on May, 20 2024.