Avoiding Comma Splicing - KS2

Avoiding Comma Splicing - KS2

English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation

In this KS2 punctuation teaching resource, pupils practise punctuating independent clauses while avoiding comma splicing. Content includes:

• What is a comma splice explanation and how to identify them in a piece of writing
• How to fix a comma splice by adding a conjunction with class activity
• How to fix a comma splice by using a semicolon with class activity
• How to fix a comma splice by creating two separate sentences with class activity
• The 3 activities above have an accompanying worksheet that can be used either alongside the presentation or separately
• A link to a short video about punctuating independent clauses and comma splicing
• 1 further worksheet with answers

As with all our PowerPoint teaching resources, ‘Avoiding Comma Splicing - KS2’ is completely editable so that teachers can adapt, alter and revise it as much or as little as required.

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