Hyphens to Avoid Ambiguity - KS3 - teaching resource

Hyphens to Avoid Ambiguity - Year 7 English Essentials  

Part of our KS3 English Essential Skills range, this resource is designed to help Year 7 learners master the correct use of hyphens to avoid ambiguity and make writing clearer and more precise.

The lesson introduces pupils to the rules and uses of hyphens, providing clear explanations and practical examples. Learners explore how hyphens improve clarity in written work before completing a series of engaging activities.

Contents include:

• A short explanatory video introducing hyphens

• A clear definition and explanation of hyphens and their uses

• Examples showing how hyphens improve accuracy and meaning

• Common types of hyphenated words

• Four differentiated activities with accompanying worksheets

Hyphens to Avoid Ambiguity – KS3 is fully editable, allowing teachers to adapt the resource to suit the needs of individual classes.

To preview Hyphens to Avoid Ambiguity – KS3, please click on the images from the PowerPoint presentation.

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