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Punctuation in a Pouch
PDF | 12 pages|Grades: F - 2A fun marsupial-themed classroom display to help your students correct sentence punctuation.
Use this classroom display to help your students solve sentences missing the correct punctuation.
Your students will love to place each sentence into the pouch of the matching marsupial!
This resource comes a Punctuation in a Pouch banner, 4 marsupials with pouches, and 40 sentence strips with punctuation that needs correcting, including:
- full stops
- question marks
- exclamation marks
- capital letters.
- Cut out each punctuation pouch and attach it to its matching marsupial with glue or tape.
- Provide students with one or more sentence strips and ask them to place it in its matching pouch.
- If a sentence has more than one pouch, re-write the sentence on another strip to place both versions in their matching pouches.
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Australian Curriculum alignment
- ACELA1432
Understand that punctuation is a feature of written text different from letters; recognise how capital letters are used for names, and that capital letters and full stops signal the beginning and end of sentencesElaborationspointing to the letters an...
- ACELA1449
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 commandsElaborationsusing intonation and pauses in response to pu...
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Fix by Paul (Teach Starter) Feb 24th, 2020
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