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Six worksheets aimed at learning how to use colons in writing.

The worksheets cover a range of difficulty levels.

They demonstrate colons being used in three ways:
✽ To introduce items in a list
✽ To separate two main clauses when the second explains the first
✽ To emphasise a word or phrase at the end of a sentence

The worksheets can be completed independently or in pairs.

Answers to all tasks are included.

All documents are provided as easily editable Word documents and as PDFs.

These activities are particularly suitable for years 5 and 6 (UKS2).

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A bundle of activities, worksheets, quiz and presentation aimed at learning how to use colons. Resources include: • Powerpoint/PDF presentation describing three main ways to use colons • A variety of colon worksheets • A colon sorting activity • A quiz The following usages of colons are covered in these resources: • Using a colon to introduce a list; • Using a colon to separate related main clauses where the second clause explains the first clause; • Using a colon to emphasise a word or phrase All documents available as easily editable Word or Powerpoint documents and as PDFs. These activities are suitable for years 5 or 6. If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, leave a review and receive another up to the value of this one for free. Just email [helen-teach@outlook.com](mailto:helen-teach@outlook.com) with your username, the reviewed resource and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: ✦ [Direct Speech Punctuation Activities](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12648432) ✦ [How To Train Your Dragon Possessive Apostrophes Differentiated Worksheets Chapters 1, 2 & 3](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12654307) ✦ [Explanation Text: How Do Bees Make Honey?](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12502058) ✦ [Daily Grammar & Writing Nuggets with Answers - Term BUNDLE](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/daily-grammar-and-writing-nuggets-with-answers-autumn-term-bundle-12421597) ✦ [Ogre 4 Example Fiction and Non-Fiction Texts BUNDLE with Feature Identification & Answers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/ogre-themed-bundle-4-example-texts-instructions-persuasive-letter-non-chronological-report-and-recount-12426176) ✦ [The Iron Man Literary Devices Differentiated Activities](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-iron-man-literary-devices-differentiated-activities-12680334) ✦ [Oranges in No Man’s Land Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Answers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/oranges-in-no-man-s-land-example-diary-text-with-feature-identification-and-answers-12683035) ✦ [Letter to an Ogre Example Persuasive Text, Feature Identification & Answers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/letter-to-an-ogre-example-persuasive-text-feature-identification-and-answers-12421170) ✦ [Stone Age Boy Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Answers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/stone-age-boy-example-diary-text-with-feature-identification-and-answers-12642444) ✦ [The Twits Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Templates](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/the-twits-example-diary-text-with-feature-identification-and-templates-12665463) ✦ [How To Train Your Dragon Example Diary Text with Feature Identification & Templates](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/how-to-train-your-dragon-example-diary-text-with-feature-identification-and-templates-12657767) ✦ [Unicorn Persuasive Letter Example, Feature Identification & Answers](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/unicorn-persuasive-letter-example-feature-identification-and-answers-12425621) For more resources, visit [Helen Teach's shop](https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/Helen-Teach).

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