Punctuation Celebration
Punctuation marks come alive in this clever picture book featuring fourteen playful poems. Periods stop sentences in a baker’s shop, commas help a train slow down, quotation marks tell people what to do, and colons stubbornly introduce lists. This appealing primer is a surefire way to make...
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Punctuation marks come alive in this clever picture book featuring fourteen playful poems. Periods stop sentences in a baker’s shop, commas help a train slow down, quotation marks tell people what to do, and colons stubbornly introduce lists. This appealing primer is a surefire way to make punctuation both accessible and fun for kids.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780805079739 (0805079734)
Publish date: July 21st 2009
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
This book is good for learning about how to use punctuation and how important it is. The book could be used in my classroom by learning about expressions in reading and how they help us be fluent readers. We could go over sentences and say them in different manners so choose which punctuation is cor...
This book features many different types of punctuation, a description of each, and an example using the punctuation. I would use this book with mostly younger grades such as first and second grade. The Lexile level of this book is 650L. This would be a great book for introducing punctuation. After r...
This book was highly recommended to me by a few 3rd grade teachers. They use this book to introduce punctuation. This is a third grade reading level book, but you could use this as a whole group read for an introduction to a punctuation lesson. I would have the students retell me the punctuation the...
Very clever short poems about punctuation marks. All are quite clever, possibly too clever for kids. Must test a few of these out.