This bundle contains a 60-slide PowerPoint lesson and a 13-page workbook on using the colon appropriately in writing.
PowerPoint Lesson
This is a highly visual and fully editable, 60-slide PowerPoint lesson on using colons appropriately. The PowerPoint explains how to use colons in writing to:
expand on / illustrate independent clauses.
introduce lists within sentences.
introduce quotations.
emphasise a word or phrase at the end of a sentence
The PowerPoint contains many examples and opportunities for pupils to practise to use colons appropriately. It also contains a link to a short video on colons.
Worksheets
This resource contains a 13-page workbook (with five information sheets and eight worksheets) on using colons in writing. Answers are included. Click on the resource link for further details.
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