Punctuation animals

Commas Save Lives Your story is written. You have compelling characters, a rich setting, deep symbolism, and a perfectly twisty plot. You're ready to share your creation with the world. But take a moment to consider the underrated art of punctuation. Punctuation isn't a ridiculous torture device invented by English teachers. It's a guide for your reader. Used properly, those little commas, periods, and quotation marks help your reader interpret your words correctly the first time. After all…

My old set of homemade punctuation pals that I had hanging in my classroom years ago got a little update today. I love how they turned ou...

Punctuation saves lives! What? How come? Yes. Here is the example: Let’s eat kitty. (Meaning that, we will be eating a cat.) Let’s eat, kitty. (Meaning that, you and your friend kitty will be starting to eat.)

Punctuation matters!

This grammar activity, Punctuation Stickers, is a fun way to practice adding the correct punctuation to the end of a sentence.

Punctuation Posters

Fun, educational way to teach punctuation marks! Grab this FREE printable end of sentence punctuation craft activity for first graders!

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Use these Punctuation Posters to teach about punctuation or display for reference when writing. Each punctuation mark has a full-page poster with a cute character to help the learners remember the name and usage of each punctuation mark. They are perfect for introducing punctuation to learners in the Foundation Phase and their colourful design will be a beautiful addition to any classroom. #punctuation #punctuationmarks #posters #displayposters #english #classroondisplay

No matter how common these punctuation marks may be, sometimes you need a little refresher on how (and when) to use them.

This fun exclamation mark poster is an ideal resource to use in your Foundation Phase classroom. Colourful and featuring a cute animal design, this poster is one of a series that we've created to help you make a beautiful display all about punctuation in your classroom. This one has an orange theme, and the exclamation mark is designed to look like a fox. This exclamation mark poster includes the punctuation marks’ name, what it looks like, and even information about when it’s used in a…

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What are English appositives? Examples, usage and punctuation rules.

This fun question mark poster is a great resource to display on your wall or use as a reference guide with young learners who are discovering about different types of punctuation in writing. It's bright, colourful and features the question mark symbol illustrated as an animal, to make learners smile. The poster includes guidance about when you should use a question mark, and examples of sentences and phrases that need them. You could laminate this poster as part of a display

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