Literacy Basics: Punctuation Worksheets

Price: £25.00
Age Range: KS3 KS4

Use these punctuation worksheets to provide practice, or to consolidate skills. All resources comprehensively cover common punctuation marks and their use in the English language. Punctuation worksheets and lesson plans explain the basic rules, highlight common errors, and provide activities to consolidate KS3 and KS4 students' skills. Resources are suitable for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.

Topics include: What is a sentence?; Full stop or comma?; Understanding acronyms and abbreviations; Punctuating dialogue; Brackets and dashes; Where does the apostrophe go?; Creating paragraphs.

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Size: 35 Pages
ISBN: 978 1 86025 427 7
Code: LBPW
Popularity rank: 3
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Contents List

LESSONS

1 WHAT IS A SENTENCE?
2 FULL STOP OR COMMA?
3 COMMAS DIVIDING PARTS OF A SENTENCE
4 COMMAS ADDING TO A SENTENCE
5 COMMAS IN A LIST
6 COMMAS AT THE START OF A SENTENCE
7 COMMAS TO SHOW EXTRA WORDS
8 PROPER NOUN CAPITALS
9 CAPITAL I
10 ABBREVIATIONS AND CAPITALS
11 ABBREVIATIONS AND FULL STOPS
12 ACRONYMS
13 QUESTION MARKS
14 ASKING QUESTIONS
15 EXCLAMATION MARKS
16 SEMICOLONS
17 COLONS
18 BRACKETS
19 DASHES
20 PARAGRAPHS
21 APOSTROPHES TO SHORTEN
22 APOSTROPHES AND NEGATIVES
23 APOSTROPHES TO SHOW OWNERSHIP
24 APOSTROPHES AND PLURALS
25 SPEECH MARKS
26 SPEECH MARKS AND PUNCTUATION
27 SPEECH MARKS AND COMMAS
28 SPEECH MARKS AND PARAGRAPHS
29 SPEECH MARKS SINGLE AND DOUBLE
30 GENERAL PRACTICE
31 GENERAL PRACTICE

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20/03/16

Name and school withheld.

Brilliant and fun way to revise punctuation with my students.

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05/02/14

Kids loved it. Excellent for recapping on punctuation either as a lesson in itself or to fill some spare time in. Approachable format which doesn't intimidate them.

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05/03/13

Name and school withheld.

I used the worksheets with 2 teenage girls I am working with and found them to be very successful.

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20/11/07

Name and school withheld.

Good worksheets that are lively and fun for pupils to work with.

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12/11/07

Name and school withheld.

Excellent resource thank you. Can work as individual or through book to support. Good for lower achievers.

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28/09/07

frances Smith at n/a

I found these booklets very helpful ( Bit Pricey) but explain everthing in detail really a excellent book

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18/07/07

Sandra Peters

This resource can also be used for Adults on Basic Skills courses.

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