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Andrews McMeel Publishing

POW! A Peanuts Collection

3rd - 7th Standards
Make a study of Charles M. Scultz's famous comic strip Peanuts in your language arts class. Class members read and discuss the baseball-themed book POW! A Peanuts Collection. After talking about themes and vocabulary, they complete...
Instructional Video
Yossarian the Grammarian

Yossarian the Grammarian: How to Punctuate Email Greetings

9th - 10th Standards
In the video lesson, Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how to punctuate email greetings.
Instructional Video
Yossarian the Grammarian

Yossarian the Grammarian: Appositive and Punctuation: English Grammar, Language

9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how punctuate appositive phrases. [8:05]
Instructional Video
Education Development Center

Tv411: Tune in to Learning: Writing

9th - 10th Standards
Watch a video [2:57] to learn the difference between singular and plural possessives and how to use apostrophes correctly with each.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Meet the Comma

9th - 10th Standards
David and Paige introduce you to the superhero of the punctuation world: the comma! Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Commas in Space and Time

9th - 10th Standards
Learn how to use commas when writing addresses (in space) and dates (in time).
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Commas and Introductory Elements

9th - 10th Standards
In English, you use commas to separate introductory elements from the rest of a sentence. Find out how with David and Paige!
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Apostrophes and Plurals

9th - 10th Standards
There is *one* extremely rare case in which we use apostrophes to make things plural. David and Paige, KA's resident grammarians, discuss this unusual case.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Run Ons and Comma Splices

9th - 10th Standards
A run-on sentence doesn't separate any of its independent clauses with the punctuation that it needs, and a comma splice incorrectly separates two independent clauses with a comma, instead of a comma-and-coordinating-conjunction.
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Correcting Run on Sentences and Comma Splices: Lesson 2

9th - 10th Standards
This lesson goes over how to correct a run-on sentence or a comma splice. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Correcting Run-on Sentences and Comma Splices."
Audio
English Club

English Club: Punctuation Song

3rd - 8th Standards
EnglishClub provides a song, written by Jonathan Taylor, that will help students learn how to punctuate with the question mark, comma, exclamation mark and period. An audio version and a print version of the song are available.