Pauses in Writing
Overview
Using commas, ellipses, semicolons, dashes, and colons in writing.
Instructions
Punctuation is critical in writing. Understanding what punctuation we need to use when we write is something all learners need to be great readers and writers. In this lesson you will watch a video, read a blog, and practice using pauses in writing in the powerpoint.
How to Write a Pause Video
8 Comma Rules Blog
Read the 8 Simple Comma Rules Blog post.
Pauses in Writing Powerpoint
Open the attached Powerpoint Presentation. Read each pauses in writing rule and practice the rules in the practice sentence section.