Comma Usage
This worksheet can also be used as an assessment item, to check students’ understanding of comma usage for years 2 and 3. This worksheet is a part of a larger unit where students are introduced to the circumstances where they will need to use commas, like lists, and to insert a pause.
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Learning goals
- We are learning to understand the purpose of punctuation in different sentence types.
- We are learning to understand the purpose of punctuation in sentences.
Curriculum alignment
AC9E1LA10
9
Understand that written language uses punctuation such as full stops, question marks and exclamation marks, and uses capital letters for familiar proper nouns
ACELA1449
8.4
Recognise that different types of punctuation, including full stops, question marks and exclamation marks, signal sentences that make statements, ask questions, express emotion or give commands
EN1-9B
old
Uses basic grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary appropriate to the type of text when responding to and composing texts
EN1-OLC-01
new
Communicates effectively by using interpersonal conventions and language to extend and elaborate ideas for social and learning interactions
EN1-REFLU-01
new
Sustains reading unseen texts with automaticity and prosody and self-corrects errors
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.
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