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Punctuation

Punctuation. Not taking a vacation. Assessment. Write out each word or sentence you are to work with Follow all the directions on each slide This is for a grade. Fred Sally Jane and Stan. Correct Incorrect, if so, why. Change the following to contractions: We will It is You are

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Punctuation

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  1. Punctuation Not taking a vacation

  2. Assessment • Write out each word or sentence you are to work with • Follow all the directions on each slide • This is for a grade

  3. Fred Sally Jane and Stan • Correct • Incorrect, if so, why

  4. Change the following to contractions: • We will • It is • You are • Will not • They are • Does not

  5. End punctuation-put the correct punctuation at the end of each sentence • The sun is shining brightly in the eastern sky • What were you told • Please stop doing that annoying thing, NOW • Who wants to go with me • Open your books and start reading

  6. Put commas in the correct place • Miami, FL • February 10, 1964 • Amarillo, Texas • March, 2003

  7. Make each item possessive • Cat • Father-in-law • Sisters-in-law • James • House • Candy • Fruit flies

  8. Make the following abbreviations with punctuation • Missus • Doctor • Miles per hour • Cash on delivery • United States of America • South Coulter

  9. Put quotation marks where they belong • She said, I will be there. • No, don’t go! I begged Sally. • Today we are going to study about the water cycle, the teacher told the class.  • Amber said, We use water for so many things. • Why don't we ever run out of water? Sam asked • Yes class, the teacher explained, the water cycle provides us with the water we need and it never ends.

  10. Punctuate Dear Mr Smith This letter is to inform you we wish to order more supplies Respectfully Sally Jones

  11. Punctuate these appositives • George the fireman ran out of the building. • The award went to the secretary Julie. • I sat by Mrs. Stidham my favorite teacher. • Freddy my shaggy dog chewed Mama’s new shoes.

  12. Key

  13. Fred Sally Jane and Stan • Correct • Incorrect-commas are needed between each item in a list

  14. Change the following to contractions: • We will-we’ll • It is-it’s • You are-you’re • Will not-won’t • They are-they’re • Does not-doesn’t

  15. End punctuation-put the correct punctuation at the end of each sentence • The sun is shining brightly in the eastern sky. • What were you told? • Please stop doing that annoying thing, NOW! • Who wants to go with me? • Open your books and start reading.

  16. Put commas in the correct place • Miami, FL • February 10, 1964 • Amarillo, Texas • March, 2003

  17. Make each item possessive • Cat’s • Father’s-in-law • Sisters’-in-law • James’ (preferred) or James’s • House’s • Candy’s • Fruit flies’

  18. Make the following abbreviations with punctuation • Missus-Mrs. • Doctor-Dr. • Miles per hour-m.p.h. • Cash on delivery-c.o.d. • United States of America-U.S.A. • South Coulter-S. Coulter

  19. Put quotation marks where they belong • She said, “I will be there.” • “No, don’t go!” I begged Sally. • "Today we are going to study about the water cycle," the teacher told the class.  • Amber said, "We use water for so many things." • "Why don't we ever run out of water?" Sam asked. • "Yes class," the teacher explained, "the water cycle provides us with the water we need and it never ends."

  20. Punctuate Dear Mr. Smith: This letter is to inform you we wish to order more supplies. Respectfully, Sally Jones

  21. Punctuate these appositives • George, the fireman, ran out of the building. • The award went to the secretary, Julie. • I sat by Mrs. Stidham, my favorite teacher. • Freddy, my shaggy dog, chewed Mama’s new shoes.

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