Ending Punctuation

What are the ending punctuation marks?

• Exclamation point

• Period

• Comma

• Question mark

When do we use a period at the end of a sentence?

• To express a feeling

• To tell or state information

• To ask a question

What is the purpose of an exclamation point?

• To express a feeling

• To ask a question

• To tell or state information

A question mark is used...

• to ask a question

• to tell or state information

• to express a feeling

Choose the correct ending punctuation:

I was so worried about you

• .

• ?

• !

Choose the correct ending punctuation: Today is Monday, May 11

• ?

• .

• !

Choose the correct ending punctuation: Where is my book bag

• ?

• .

• !

Self-Reflection: How comfortable do you feel with ending punctuation? Answer honestly.

• Very comfortable. I'm ready to teach this to a friend.

• Okay. I could use some more practice.

• Not comfortable. I need more practice and teacher help.