LO: To use familiar punctuation, including capital letters, full stops, question marks, exclamation marks, commas for lists, and apostrophes for omission. 

LO: To use the full range of punctuation to guide the reader in complex sentences, e.g., commas, bullet points, speech marks and apostrophes for possession.  

What situations can you use commas?

 

Let’s eat Grandma!

Let’s eat, Grandma!

Which one is correct?

What does the comma change?

 

I packed apples bananas sandwiches juice and crisps.

Where do the commas go?

 

Add commas to the lists.

1. I like pizza burger chips and pasta.

2. At the zoo we saw lions tigers monkeys and elephants.

3. In my pencil case I have a pen pencil ruler and rubber.

Extension 

Write one sentence with a list.

For example:

In my bag I have...

 

 

 

Add commas and correct punctuation.

1. After lunch we played football.

2. In the forest we saw birds squirrels foxes and deer.

3. On Saturday we went swimming shopping and to the park.

Extension

Finish these sentences:

• After school,

• During the storm,

• At the party,

 

Correct the punctuation in this paragraph:

after school we went to the shop and bought apples bananas chocolate and crisps although we didnt have much money we still bought sweets

• Capital letters

• commas

• apostrophes

• Full stops

Extension

Write 2 sentences:

1. One with a list using commas

2. One complex sentence using a comma

Example:
Although it was raining, we still went outside.