Punctuating Speech

Punctuating Speech: English Teaching resource Year 3/4 English programme of study - Writing - vocabulary, grammar and punctuation: - indicate grammatical and other features by using and punctuating direct speech. 'Punctuating Speech' has been designed to teach pupils how to use speech marks / inverted commas accurately in their written work. It is an ideal teaching aid to use in a lesson covering the year 3/4 English curriculum objectives listed above. It can be used as a starter activity, a standalone lesson or developed into lessons on wider punctuation. This handy 10-slide PowerPoint presentation includes: - When do we use speech marks? - Why are speech marks important? - Using a new line for a new speaker - Adding speech marks task - Speech marks consolidation and assessment activity - three accompanying worksheets