Punctuation

What is the Period?

• Used before dialogue in a sentence.

• Used at the end of sentences that aren't questions or exclamations.

• Used to introduce a list or series.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.5.2

What is the comma?

• Used to separate the elements of time.

• Used for contractions and possessives.

• Used to separate a dale and a year and a city and a state.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2B

CCSS.L.3.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is a question mark?

• Used to end senlences that are questions or that express doubt.

• Used for direct quotations.

• Used after interjections that show strong feeling and sentences that show excitement.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What is exclamation point?

• Used to separate items i a list or series.

• Used after abbreviations and initials.

• Used after interjections that show strong feeling and sentences that show excitement.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Who is writ correct?

• the dog wagged his tail

• The Dog wagged his tail.

• The dog wagged his tail?

• The dog wagged his tail.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Who is writ correct?

• Wow what a huge dog.

• Wow! What a huge dog,

• Wow! What a huge dog!

• Wow? What a huge dog!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Who is writ correct?

• my dog was born in Boise,Idaho,on june 1,1998.

• My dog was Born in boise,Idaho,on June,1,1998.

• My dog was born in Boise,Idaho,on June 1,1998.

• My Dog Was Born In Boise,Idaho,On June 1,1998.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Who is writ correct?

• Did you walk The dog.

• Did you walt the dog?

• Did you Walk the dog?

• did you walk the dog!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D