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Spelling, grammar, punctuation and editing

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Writing (Punctuation and Grammar) Plants Punctuation - Can your pupils add the correct punctuation to these sentences?

Writing (Punctuation and Grammar)

Contributed by Carol Vincent. Punctuation Posters - A set of 11 brilliant posters (in PDF), outlining the uses of different types of punctuation. KS2 Bitesize - English.

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Proofreading Symbols and Abbreviations. Common Proofreading Symbols Common Proofreading Abbreviations (The abbreviation would appear in the margin, probably with a line or arrow pointing to the offending element.)

Proofreading Symbols and Abbreviations

Words Their Way: Resources and Ideas - ELL Tool Box. Word Study Activities from Words Their Way. Word Study Activities from Words Their Way The following activities come from what many consider to be the bible of word study, Words Their Way: Word Study for Phonics, Vocabulary, and Spelling Instruction by Donald Bear, Marcia Invernizzi, Shane Templeton, and Francine Johnston.

Word Study Activities from Words Their Way

If you like these exercises, you might consider purchasing this book--it"s packed with even more great ideas.