Punctuation resources

This punctuation resource has a focus on colons and semi-colons. Students insert colons into sentences and demonstrate their knowledge of differences between colons and semi-colons.

The assessment focus is punctuation with students inserting commas and speech marks into text.

This task assesses students' understanding of the use of capital letters in titles, by asking them to read six book titles and put capital letters in the places they are needed.

Students add commas to enclose words or phrases within sentences to show where extra information has been added.

Students read and then show a conversation using characters and speech bubbles.

Students identify and insert the missing capital letters for proper nouns in a letter.

The focus of this resource is selecting the appropriate punctuation to end sentences. The resource ends with a shared activity where students write some sentences about themselves, share them with a partner, and give each other feedback on their punctuation.

The main focus of this task is punctuation. Students will read Janine's email to her new pen pal and insert eight question marks in the correct places.

Students read a boy's description of himself, identify the places in which capital letters have been omitted for proper nouns, and insert these.