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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Comma Splices and Run Ons

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson goes over comma splices and run-ons and discusses how to recognize them.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Rules for Fixing Comma Splices

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site targets comma splices and fused sentences. It provides information on how to fix them using conjunctions (both coordinating and subordinating) and puntuation.
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English Plus+

English Plus: Comma Content Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Site lists links to a large group of rules for comma usage. Each description is thorough and provides a multitude of examples.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Exercise 4: Finding Comma Splices and Fused Sentences

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Choose the best way to correct sentences errors identified in 20 sentences.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Exercise 5: Finding Comma Splices and Fused Sentences

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Choose the best way to correct sentences errors identified in 20 sentences.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Presentations: Fragments, Comma Splices, and Fused Sentences

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
A PowerPoint slide explaining common sentence errors and how to correct them. Questions that may be found on standardized tests are included.
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: Exercise 1: Comma Splices and Fused Sentences Game

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An interactive location/game that focuses on key elements of writing such as commas and their relationship with fused sentences.
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Other

Punctuation Mark Rules: The Comma

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive look at the grammatical element "the comma" in English punctuation. Includes several points concerning usage and rules, and provides many examples of correct and incorrect comma usage.
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Other

Comma

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Writing lab tutorial for using the comma in English punctuation.
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English Plus+

English Plus: Commas in Compound Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This grammar tutorial provides rules for the comma to separate independent clauses in a compound sentence.
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SUNY Empire State College

Empire State College: Rules for Use of Commas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Five basic uses of the comma and some other common uses are discussed with an example and a tip after each rule.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Run on Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial focuses on run-on sentences and comma splices and solutions to fix them. It offers a YouTube video that defines and gives specific methods to correct run-on sentences and a PDF that reviews three solutions to run-ons and...
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: The Crucible: Fragments and Run on Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on fragments and run-on sentences including explaining dependent and independent clauses, fragments, run-ons, comma splices, and coordinating conjunctions. It provides examples and links to quizzes.
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Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ninth Lit and Composition:types of Writing: Sentence Errors

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on sentence errors like fragments, run-ons, comma splices, and fused sentences. It expains these errors, provides examples, and offers an interactive practice activity.
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Avoiding Fragments

For Students 9th - 10th
This entry focuses on forming complete sentences by identifying fragments, comma splices, and fused sentences and learning how to correct them. It provides the rules, examples of errors, and examples of how to correct each type of error.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Editing Techniques: Checking Your Sentence Structure

For Students 9th - 10th
A ten-slide presentation demonstrating how to edit writing for sentence variety and how to identify and correct sentence errors such as fragments, run-ons, and comma splices.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Run on Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th
A variety of presentation formats including notes, a PowerPoint presentation, activities, and a video [4:52] defining run-on sentences and comma splices and explaining different ways of correcting them.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: 13.1: Common Errors in Grammar and Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explanations and examples that teach how to identify and correct errors in subject/verb agreement, comma splices, sentence fragments, capitalization of titles and...
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Vancouver Island University

Malaspina: Punctuating Between Main Clauses

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Four printable exercises in which punctuation errors need to be corrected. 2.1 requires correction of compound sentences by putting in commas or semicolons where needed and getting rid of comma splices. 2.2 requires comma splice...
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E Reading Worksheets

E Reading Worksheets: Comma Worksheets

For Students 9th - 10th
In this learning module, students will learn more about commas. A PowerPoint lesson and reinforcement worksheets are provided. This module is designed to support all students via hands-on approaches.
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Identifying Incorrect Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This learning module focuses on how to identify run-on sentences, comma splices, and sentence fragments.
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The Tongue Untied

University of Oregon the Tongue Untied: Punctuation: Comma

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site features a list of eleven simple rules for comma usage. Come and sharpen your grammar skills when you visit this educational resource.
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Other

Illinois State University: Punctuation Made Simple: The Commas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page from "Punctuation Made Simple," features comma use. Brush up on your comma skills with plenty of examples.
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University of North Carolina

Commas, Commas and More Commas

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
How do you become a comma super hero? Use this awesome resource to learn more about commas. Students and teachers can brush up on their comma skills when they explore this educational site.

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