Hyphens and Brackets

Key Stage : 2 & 3

English Teaching Resources (Punctuation) : Hyphens and Brackets

Teaching Hyphens and Brackets is an 8 slide PowerPoint presentation focusing on punctuation skills.

This Powerpoint lesson explains why hyphens and brackets are used and teaches students how to use such punctuation for a range of purposes.  English Teaching Resources (Punctuation) : Hyphens and Brackets includes the following activities:

1. The definition of a hyphen and examples of hyphenated words.
2. Dictionary game using hyphens.
3. Question and answer slides to enable peer assessment in the classroom.
4. When and how to add brackets to writing.
5. Consolidation of understanding tasks.
   

English Teaching Resources (punctuation) : Hyphens and Brackets can be used as a starter activity, incorporated into a lesson or developed into lesson on wider punctuation.

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