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Get It Write

Get It Write: En Dashes and Em Dashes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find out the correct usage of hyphens, em dashes, and en dashes with this clear explanation. A short quiz checks your understanding.
Unit Plan
CommonLit

Common Lit: "A Mad Dash to Disaster": The First World War

For Students 11th - 12th
A learning module that begins with "'A Mad Dash to Disaster': The First World War" by Mike Kubic, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Baseball Is a Field of Dreams and Dashed Hopes for Dominicans

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that begins with "Baseball is a Field of Dreams - and Dashed Hopes - for Dominicans" by David Lagesse, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as...
Interactive
Arcademics

Arcademics: Dolphin Dash Count Money

For Students 1st - 4th
Dolphin Dash is a multi-player game that allows students from anywhere in the world to compete against one another while practicing counting money!
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dashes and Hyphens: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces hyphens and dashes. It explains the hyphen, en dash, em dash, and dash and the uses of each. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Dashes and Hyphens." L.11-12.2a Hyphens
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Other

Saint Michael's College: Dashes

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Rules and examples of the proper usage of dashes and parentheses.
Handout
Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Em Dash: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces the em dash and explains when and how it is used. An audio version is provided [1:28], and the lesson is followed by a three-question quiz to check for understanding. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "The Em Dash."
Handout
US Department of Education

Oeri Publications Guide: Dashes and Hyphens [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This article contains information regarding the em-dash, the en-dash, and hyphens. Many examples are included. Site is extremely detailed and thorough.
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Submarine Dash

For Students 1st - 6th
Dash your way across the sea why avoiding different obstacles in this one button adventure! How far you can you make it in this addicting game for the whole family?
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Dash's Holiday

For Students K - 1st
A scanned copy of the 1880 publication of Dash's Holiday, a poetry for children.
Handout
Other

Dash, Parentheses, Bracket, Ellipsis, and Slash

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains information on the correct use of the following types of punctuation: dash, parentheses, bracket, ellipsis, and slash. Examples are provided for each of the uses discussed.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Average Speed and Rich Eisen's Ineptitude in the 40 Yard Dash

For Students 9th - 10th
At the 2010 NFL draft, NFL Network anchor Rich Eisen was dared to run the 40-yard dash. The 40-something reporter in a suit was no match for the 22-year-old NFL draft prospects. Eisen's colleagues put together this segement mocking his...
Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: S Id.6a,7 Olympic Men's 100 Meter Dash

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This task asks students to identify when two quantitative variables show evidence of a linear association and to describe the strength and direction of that association. Students will use a scatterplot showing the finishing times for the...
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Dolphin Dash Counting Money

For Students 3rd - 4th
Dolphin Dash is an educational multi-player game for kids that allows students from anywhere in the world to compete against one another while practicing counting money!
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Adventure Man Dungeon Dash Shapes & Colors

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Adventure Man is back once again, but this time with the help of fearless friend Danger Dame! Help them dash their way through the Shapes & Colors Dungeon while collecting gold, gems, and answering questions about colors, 2D and 3D...
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Adventure Man Dungeon Dash Numbers

For Students 1st - 5th
Adventure Man is back once again, but this time with the help of fearless friend Danger Dame! Help them dash their way through the Numbers Dungeon while collecting gold, gems, and answering questions about odd, even, prime, and composite...
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Adventure Man Dungeon Dash Letters

For Students K - 1st Standards
Adventure Man is back once again, but this time with the help of fearless friend Danger Dame! Help them dash their way through the Letters Dungeon while collecting gold, gems, and answering questions about vowels, consonants, uppercase...
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Molly of Denali: Sled Dog Dash Game

For Students 1st - 2nd
Use this Molly of Denali digital game to extend and expand children's use of informational text, as well as their knowledge of Alaska Native culture. Molly and her friend Tooey use a fictional app to access information that will help...
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Tynker Hour of Code Puzzle: Dragon Dash

For Students 5th - 8th
Students solve complex coding puzzles by applying computer programming concepts and enhance STEM learning outcomes as they play a fun coding adventure game. Learn skills such as patterning, sequencing, nested loops, conditionals, plus...
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Spelling With Vowels: Turtle Dash

For Students 3rd - 5th
Come one, come all! The Turtle Dash is a multi-player game against friends of the computer that challenges your knowledge and speed to match vowel blends with consonants to form words. Match everything quickly and accurately to win the...
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dashes and Hyphens

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces hyphens and dashes.
Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: The en Dash: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
A tutorial about the en-dash and how to use it properly. Audio [1:30] and a three-question quiz are available.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Dashes and Hyphens

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces hyphens and dashes. [3:45]
Handout
ACT360 Media

Writing Tips: Sentence Builder: Dash

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A brief description of the rules, usage, and examples of the "dash" in English punctuation.

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