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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Using Commas in a Series

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
In this learning module, students read about the rules for using commas to divide nouns, verbs, and adjectives when the words are written in a series. They insert commas in a practice exercise with 25 questions and receive immediate...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: How to Use Commas for Introductory Elements

For Students 2nd - 7th Standards
Introductory elements are clauses, phrases, and words that appear before the main part of a sentence. Without commas, the reader may be confused. Use commas to indicate properly the who and the what. [0:40]
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University of Victoria (Canada)

Elc Study Zone: Using Commas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Do you know how to use commas properly? Use this website to learn more about these pesky punctuation marks.
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English Worksheets Land

English Worksheets Land: Using Commas in Dates and With Single Words

For Students 1st - 4th Standards
Eight printable worksheets about using commas in a series, and seven printable worksheets about using commas in dates are available with answer keys.
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PBS

Pbs: How to Use Commas for Yes, No, Tag Questions, and Direct Address

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Models how to use commas with offset elements such as yes, no, or a tag question. Includes downloadable reference sheet, a short student exercise, and an answer key for the teacher.
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Savvas Learning

Pearson Longman: Sentence Resources for Writers: Commas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A grammar activity/assessment for the high school student on using commas correctly. With ten multiple choice questions that can be submitted to be scored and an essay question.
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BBC

Bbc: Skillswise: Using Commas [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use this BBC Skillswise factsheet to learn more about commas, including how to use them in a series and how to separate less important parts of a sentence.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Using Commas and Quotations

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
Quotations and commas are two very useful punctuation tools that indicate dialogue and brief pausing in sentences. Learn how to use them correctly! [0:46]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: How to Use Commas With Conjunctions

For Students 1st - 4th Standards
Conjunctions can join two separate clauses, but sometimes they need commas. Learn how to do so correctly with this video. [0:48]
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Extended Rules for Using Commas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Purdue University provides a tutorial on the correct usage of commas.
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McGraw Hill

Mc Graw Hill Education: Glencoe Online: Writer's Choice: Using Commas

For Students 7th - 9th
Students choose the sentence that uses commas correctly in this ten-question, interactive exercise. When finished, correct answers are displayed.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Commas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This comma tutorial include 5 slideshows: 1. how and when to use or not use commas, 2. proper use of commas in coordinating clauses, 3. proper use of commas in lists, 4. proper use of commas in introductory phrases, and 5. proper use of...
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Using Commas With Introductory Phrases

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This online quiz from the Capital Community College is tightly focused on commas and introductory phrases. Ten questions ask the reader to insert commas where necessary, then check the sentence against the website's version. Vocabulary...
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TES Global

Blendspace: Don't Be Psycho Use Commas

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
A learning module with links to twenty-seven images, videos, texts, and activities about the importance of using commas correctly.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Commas With Non Essential Elements

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial focuses on the use of commas in nonessential elements whether they are words, phrases, or clauses. Links to practice exercises are provided.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Exercise: Commas With Nonessential Elements Exercise 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab) provides practice with placing commas in sentences that have nonessential elements in them.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Exercise: Commas After Introductions Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab) provides practice with adding commas to introductory phrases in sentences.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Commas: Exercise #2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Put in commas wherever they are needed in the ten sentences provided. Check your answers when you are done.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Exercise: Commas With Nonessential Elements Exercise 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab) provides practice with identifying essential and nonessential phrases and clauses. Students will complete the sentences and provide commas where necessary.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Using Commas: Exercise #1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice using commas as you complete this exercise, which requires you to know your comma rules.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Rules for Comma Usage

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Rules and examples of how to use commas correctly in sentences.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: When to Use Commas and When Not

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page focuses on the uses and misuses of commas. It provides examples of comma uses and explains when the commas are unnecessary.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Using Commas and Quotations | No Nonsense Grammar

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Quotations and commas are two very useful punctuation tools that indicate dialogue and brief pausing in sentences. Learn how to use them correctly!
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Commas in Dialogue, Tag Ques, Direct Address & Yes or No Responses

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find and use commas to set off dialogue, in tag questions, for direct address, and for yes-and-no responses.

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