Date: Friday, January 9th 2015 Topic: Use of Commas (,)

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Date: Friday, January 9th 2015 Topic: Use of Commas (,) Objective: To use commas in sentences.

Are there three or more words listed together in the sentence? Commas A series is a list of three or more words together in a sentence. Use a comma to separate the words in a series. It was cold, wet, and windy when he climbed the mountain. Think: Are there three or more words listed together in the sentence?

Practice # 1 A. Rewrite each sentence correctly. Add commas where they are needed. 1. He loved the wind the rocks and the outdoors. ____________________________________ 2. The climber made sure she had a coat gloves and boots. 3. I would rather read a book listen to music or take a nap. 4. He wanted to be a doctor a pilot or a teacher.