This lesson is half-punctuation and half-comprehension. This allows students to ‘solve the punctuation crimes’ by detecting the ‘stolen punctuation’ in a sentence. After answering some 11+ style comprehension questions, students will test their punctuation skills by writing a crime fiction piece. The lesson finalises with a peer-review.
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SPAG 11 Lesson Bundle
11 SPAG lessons with a focus on: 1) Introduction to using basic punctuation 2) Using commas and how to 'pause' in sentences 3) Using colons when listing 4) Using discourse markers correctly 5) Sentence and word types 6) Hyphens, en and em dashes 7) Advanced punctuation (using speech marks and semi-colons. There is an end of unit quiz attached for students to consolidate their learning at the end of the scheme. One lesson includes an easy 'tick off' teacher feedback sheet, all lessons include opportunity for purple pen reflection or peer reviews.
3 SPAG lessons
3 stand-alone SPAG lessons which include: 1) An introduction to and consolidation of general punctuation 2) A focus on hyphens, en and em dashes 3) A study of advanced punctuation (specifically speech marks and semi-colons). One lesson includes an easy 'tick-off' teacher feedback sheet, all lessons include opportunity for purple pen reflection or peer reviews.
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