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Apostrophes and Commas Homework Club Apostrophes and Commas

Recap What is a sentence? What is punctuation? What are the ingredients? What is punctuation? Where does a full stop go and how do we know?

Kung Fu Punctuation I went to the shop with my mum. I like to ride my bike with Jane. When are you coming to my house? Help, I’m going to crash!

Commas What is a comma? Commas are used to make our sentences clearer. They have two main jobs. To separate words in lists. To separate clauses in a sentence.

Commas in Lists My gran has a cat a dog a hamster a fish and a rabbit. Joe likes football drawing playing outside and reading.

Commas for Phrases Cinderella went to the ball danced with Prince Charming and ran home at 12 o’ clock. Jack climbed the beanstalk found a giant’s castle and stole the giants harp.

’ Apostrophes Apostrophes look like commas, but they are high up. They have two main jobs. To replace letters we have left out in contractions. To show possession.

Apostrophes for Contractions ’ Sometimes when we speak we shorten words. When we do this we put in an apostrophe to show the letters we left out. did not didn’t it is it’s I am I’m

Kung Fu Punctuation Charlie went to the circus with his dad When he was there he saw clowns, acrobats and fire throwers Afterwards he got some candy floss ‘That’s yummy’, he said They had a great day