Punctuation

. ABC ?
! Full Capital Question
Exclamatio Stop Letters Mark
n mark I go to school
every day.
Mrs Romilda was born
on Christmas Day in
What is your
Nairobi, Kenya. favourite part of
the day?
 Thinking time

• Why do you think

punctuation is
important?
 Why Use Punctuation?

• Our writing will be clear.

• We will not be confused.

• It makes it easy to understand.

WALT
Use punctuation correctly

Success Criteria
• I will be able to punctuate a sentence.
• I will be able to frame sentences
using correct punctuation.
Hidden Punctuation
Which piece of punctuation is hidden?

How old are you ?

ABC
Capital
.
Full ?
Question
!
Exclamation
Mark
Letters Stop Mark

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Hidden Punctuation
Which piece of punctuation is hidden?

What a clever
girl she is !

ABC
Capital
.
Full ?
Question
!
Exclamation
Mark
Letters Stop Mark

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Hidden Punctuation
Which piece of punctuation is hidden?

Wow that is so amazing !

ABC
Capital
.
Full ?
Question
!
Exclamation
Mark
Letters Stop Mark

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Hidden Punctuation
Which piece of punctuation is hidden?

I like to play with

my friends .

ABC
Capital
.
Full ?
Question
!
Exclamation
Mark
Letters Stop Mark

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Hidden Punctuation
Which piece of punctuation is hidden?

What is your name ?

ABC
Capital
.
Full ?
Question
!
Exclamation
Mark
Letters Stop Mark

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Hidden Punctuation
Which piece of punctuation is hidden?

What a sunny day it is !

ABC
Capital
.
Full ?
Question
!
Exclamation
Mark
Letters Stop Mark

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Hidden Punctuation
Which piece of punctuation is hidden?

Does the train stop at

this station ?

ABC
Capital
.
Full ?
Question
!
Exclamation
Mark
Letters Stop Mark

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Mid-Plenary

Listen to the question carefully,

and then choose the corner with
your answer.

Remember once you're are in a corner, think

why you are there.
Plenary:
What punctuation mark is missing?
Answer

When are we going to the beach?

What punctuation mark is missing?

Answer

Have you seen my new car?

What punctuation mark is missing?

Answer

Wow a beautiful house!

What punctuation mark is missing?

Answer

I went to visit my granny at her house.

Individual task
Activity 1
Activity 2
Punctuate the passage using a full
stop, question mark or an exclamation Frame two sentences each for
mark. question mark and exclamation
mark.
A boy was reading a
book______Suddenly he saw a lion.
He shouted, “Help____”A man saved
him and said, “Who are you___” The
man took him home____
Activity 3
Frame sentences for the below given pictures. Remember to use
three different punctuations.
Plenary

1 minute paper.

What did you learn today?

WALT
Use punctuation correctly

Success Criteria
• I will be able to punctuate a sentence.
• I will be able to frame sentences
using correct punctuation.