Punctuation with the Grinch

What does punctuation help us understand?

• How to write neatly

• How sentences should be read

• How to spell words

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which sentence punctuation is correct?

• The Grinch lived in a cave.

• The Grinch lived in a cave!

• The Grinch lived in a cave?

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

How do you end a sentence that tells something?

• With a comma ,

• With a period .

• With an exclamation mark !

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

I can't believe it_

• I can't believe it.

• I can't believe it?

• I can't believe it!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Are you ready for Christmas__

• .

• ?

• !

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which sentence correctly ends with an exclamation mark?

( ! )

• Where is the toy!

• Hooray, I have a new toy!

• I picked up the toy!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What should you do if a sentence asks something?

• Add a period

• Add a question mark

• Add an exclamation mark

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Hooray For Christmas__

• ?

• .

• !

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Why do the Whos sing so loudly__

• ?

• .

• !

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

The Grinch hated Christmas_

• ?

• .

• !

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B