Use our Comma Rules PowerPoint presentation to teach your upper elementary students about the different comma rules.
Teaching Comma Rules? Try Our Comma Rules PowerPoint Presentation!
Teaching comma rules is essential to developing strong writers in the upper elementary classroom. A well-structured comma rules lesson ensures that upper elementary students understand the purpose of commas and how to use them in different types of writing. Our Comma Rules PowerPoint presentation provides an engaging, teacher-designed resource that clarifies this important skill and provides your students with the practice they need.
No-Prep Comma Lessons for Upper Grades
Understanding comma rules can be tough in upper grades, but our interactive Comma Lessons break it down into manageable parts. This resource covers essential comma rules, including:
- Commas in a series
- Commas with adjectives
- Commas in dates
- Commas in an address
- Commas in greetings and closings
- Commas in compound and complex sentences
- Commas in quotations, and
- Commas in appositives
Each concept is introduced through direct instruction and clear examples, helping students see the correct usage in context. After learning each rule, students engage in multiple practice opportunities to reinforce their understanding.
We have also included a final summative review assessment and writing activity to check for understanding.
Download Your Comma Rules PPT Today!
This comma rules PPT is available as a fully editable Google Slides resource file. To get your copy, simply click the download button and make yourself a copy. From there, all you have to do is project the slideshow in presentation mode and start teaching!
This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and Teach Starter Collaborator.
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This comma rules PPT is structured so that it can be taught all in one go or as a comma mini-lesson for each day over eight periods. If you’d like to split up the instruction, make sure you check out these resources to pair with each comma mini-lesson before you go!
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