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Guide to Grammar and Writing: The Semicolon Unit PlanGuide to Grammar and Writing: The Semicolon Unit Plan
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Capital Community College Foundation
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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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1150L
Unit Plan

Guide to Grammar and Writing: The Semicolon

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What is a semicolon and how do you use it in your writing? Check out this tutorial to learn more about this punctuation mark in English sentence structure.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

clauses, compound sentences, phrases, semicolons, series

Additional Tags

conjunctive adverb, groups of words, pause, pauses, semicolon with other punctuation, semicolons in writing, uses of semicolons, guide to grammar and writing, clause, comma instead, compound sentence, coordinating conjunction, phrase, semicolon

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
  • This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Common Core

L.9-10.2.a L.6.2.a L.5.2.a L.4.2.c L.5.2.b L.9-10.2.b L.3.2.c L.9-10.5.b L.9-10.1.a L.3.2.b L.8.2.a W.9-10.2.d L.4.2.b L.5.2.c

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