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COMMA RULES MINI-POSTERS
FREEBIE IN THREE COLORS
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Teacher Instructions Thanks for downloading my FREE Comma Usage Rules posters! This set of posters covers 8 different comma rules and comes in three different colors: blue/teal, orange, and gray. A fun comma usage mistake poster is included as well. If you are looking for a lesson to teach your students about the rules of correct comma usage, check out my Comma Usage Rules Lesson & Activities product, of which these posters are a part of. This lesson has students working together in small groups to analyze example sentences and come up with comma rules themselves. This product includes a lesson plan, 8 small group sheets, student note sheets, two choices of independent practice sheets, exit slip, and answer keys. Click here to view this product.
© 2014 Erika Forth - For single classroom use only
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Let’s eat grandpa! Let’s eat, grandpa!
Correct
punctuation saves lives.
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Comma Rule #1 Use a comma to separate
items in a list.
I need to buy bread, apples, and bananas.
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Comma Rule #2 Use a comma to introduce or end
a quotation.
“I really enjoyed the movie,” said John. Terry replied, “I hated it.”
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Comma Rule #3 Use a comma to separate
introductory information from the rest of the sentence.
After I finish my homework, I am
going outside to play.
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Comma Rule #4 Use a comma to separate a
transition from the sentence.
First, I am going to watch TV. After that, I will do my chores.
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Comma Rule #5 Use commas to separate an
appositive (extra information).
John, our team leader, will be going over the directions.
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Comma Rule #6 Use a comma and a
conjunction to separate two sentences.
I love the beauty of winter, but I
absolutely despise the snow.
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Comma Rule #7 Use a comma to separate a city from a state and a year
from a date.
I visited Panama City Beach, Florida on March 19, 2014.
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Comma Rule #8 Use a comma to separate two or more adjectives before a noun (except for colors or
numbers).
I really hate this hot, humid weather.
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Let’s eat grandpa! Let’s eat, grandpa!
Correct
punctuation saves lives.
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Comma Rule #1 Use a comma to separate
items in a list.
I need to buy bread, apples, and bananas.
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Comma Rule #2 Use a comma to introduce or end
a quotation.
“I really enjoyed the movie,” said John. Terry replied, “I hated it.”
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Comma Rule #3 Use a comma to separate
introductory information from the rest of the sentence.
After I finish my homework, I am
going outside to play.
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Comma Rule #4 Use a comma to separate a
transition from the sentence.
First, I am going to watch TV. After that, I will do my chores.
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Comma Rule #5 Use commas to separate an
appositive (extra information).
John, our team leader, will be going over the directions.
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Comma Rule #6 Use a comma and a
conjunction to separate two sentences.
I love the beauty of winter, but I
absolutely despise the snow.
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Comma Rule #7 Use a comma to separate a city from a state and a year
from a date.
I visited Panama City Beach, Florida on March 19, 2014.
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Comma Rule #8 Use a comma to separate two or more adjectives before a noun (except for colors or
numbers).
I really hate this hot, humid weather.
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Let’s eat grandpa! Let’s eat, grandpa!
Correct
punctuation saves lives.
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Comma Rule #1 Use a comma to separate
items in a list.
I need to buy bread, apples, and bananas.
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Comma Rule #2 Use a comma to introduce or end
a quotation.
“I really enjoyed the movie,” said John. Terry replied, “I hated it.”
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Comma Rule #3 Use a comma to separate
introductory information from the rest of the sentence.
After I finish my homework, I am
going outside to play.
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Comma Rule #4 Use a comma to separate a
transition from the sentence.
First, I am going to watch TV. After that, I will do my chores.
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Comma Rule #5 Use commas to separate an
appositive (extra information).
John, our team leader, will be going over the directions.
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Comma Rule #6 Use a comma and a
conjunction to separate two sentences.
I love the beauty of winter, but I
absolutely despise the snow.
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Comma Rule #7 Use a comma to separate a city from a state and a year
from a date.
I visited Panama City Beach, Florida on March 19, 2014.
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Comma Rule #8 Use a comma to separate two or more adjectives before a noun (except for colors or
numbers).
I really hate this hot, humid weather.
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