Punctuation to Indicate Pauses & Breaks - Playlist and Teaching Notes

Our playlists are “no prep” Common Core aligned lessons designed for small group work, homework, remediation, or extension around a single standard. This content-rich multimedia lesson integrates original instruction with web-based resources to guide students through the rigors of the aligned standard.

This product includes:
• 4 links to instructional videos or texts
• 2 links to practice quizzes or activities
• 1 assessment that includes four multiple choice questions and one fill-in-the-blank question
• Definitions of key terms, such as ellipses and dash
• Examples of how to correctly use commas, ellipses, and dashes to indicate pauses and breaks in a text
• An accompanying Teaching Notes file

The Teaching Notes file includes:
• Additional information on how punctuation affects tone
• Links to additional practice quizzes or activities
• An answer guide with correct answers, answer choice rationales, and DOK (depth of knowledge) levels