PPT-Punctuation

Warm Up and Activities Term 2 Week 9 Full stops Full stops are used at the end of a sentence usually a statement Full stops show that the sentence has a complete thought that has ended Full stops are also used in . Suddenly. as the riot squad moved in, it was . raining. exclamation marks,. Nuts, bolts, nails, car-keys. . . A fount of broken type. . And the. explosion.. Itself - an . asterisk. on the map. This hyphenated line, a burst. Cut out punctuation crime. Make punctuation marks work harder. Complete this course, in order to become a punctuation detective.. The . Punctuation . Detective Agency. A timer at the top of the screen indicates that the slide may have timed elements.. Lesson 14: Punctuation: Asides and Additions 227 Notice that the embedded sentence is not capitalized. Notice also that the comma that would normally be used at the end of the introductory clause i Colons & semicolons. colons. To the left of the colon, you must have a complete sentence/independent clause. . I need to purchase the following items: parsnips; carrots; bread, both rye and wheat; and lettuce.. the activity or skill of marking coherent words on paper and composing text. .. written work, especially with regard to its style or quality. .. the act or process of one who . writes. : as. a.  . The sentential level.  . Different grammatical arrangements create different assumptions in the listener or reader as regards the communicative purpose of an utterance. .. For example. Go>>>> Command. Workshop – Brentwood Schools February 2013. A starting question. The semicolon . How often do you actually use it? . What are the alternatives?. Does it matter if you do not use it often?. Can you give me a good example of the use of semicolon where it is absolutely the best option to provide meaning in a sentence?. PaG. ) in the New Curriculum. Phase 2. Context. New harder curriculum. Woven into English sessions. PaG. lesson a week. Use of . PaG. throughout wider curriculum writing. Assessment. Aim – pupils to meet the age expected punctuation and grammar element. Review. Punctuation. Place . “. quotation marks. ”. only around what a character says.. Use a capital letter after beginning quotation marks . “. .. Insert punctuation before ending quotation marks. Often referred to as GAPs or SPAG. We are going to be looking at the government expectations, but through good classroom practice, we will always differentiate and pace our learning to best suit the needs of your child. . colons. To the left of the colon, you must have a complete sentence/independent clause. . I need to purchase the following items: parsnips; carrots; bread, both rye and wheat; and lettuce.. Don’t put a colon if there’s a verb to the immediate . We will look at:. Commas ,. Inverted commas “. Apostrophes: omission (can’t) and possession (Will’s). Contractions I have I’ve. Commas. When would we use commas?. The Period. Periods can be used in two ways:. 1. Use a period to mark the end of a sentence. . Examples:. With the windows down, Craig and I drove down a tree-lined street.. I would love to come to your house for dinner.. Grammar 1.2. Puctuation. . Marks. In Spanish, upside-down punctuation marks ¿ and ¡. are added to the beginning of a phrase to signal a question . or exclamation. . You will continue to use the punctuation at the end of .