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2.5.1 Mechanics of Writing: Punctuation
English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Double quotation marks in written texts
- The bracket in written texts
- Using punctuation marks correctly for clear meaning
What you will be able to do
- identify the double quotation marks and the bracket in a text
- use the double quotation marks and the bracket in written texts
- appreciate the role of the double quotation marks and the bracket in written texts
Key questions
“Why is it important to use punctuation marks correctly?”
“How do we use the double quotation marks and the bracket in writing?”
Lessons
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Double quotation marks
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizIdentify and use double quotation marks for direct speech, quotations and titles.
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The bracket
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizIdentify and use brackets for extra information, stage directions, asides and references.