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Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Dash for Khartoum

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of G. A. Henty's The Dash For Khartoum has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
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Illinois State University: Punctuation Made Simple

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Brief tutorial on how to use some of the most confusing punctuation marks: colon, semicolon, comma, dash, and the apostrophe.
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Arcademics

Arcademics: Turtle Dash

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Students will determine the correct double vowel sound to go in the given letters.
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Physics Games

Physic Games: Draw Dash

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use your powers to guide your character to the portal. Using magic ink help your character bounce off objects and avoid spikes to make it to the portal.
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PBS

Pbs Kids: Molly of Denali: Sled Dog Dash

For Students 1st - 2nd
Play this games to expand use of informational text, as well as knowledge of Alaska Native culture. As you play, you can learn about sleds, sled dogs, and the Alaskan environment, while using navigational and graphical features of...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Writing: Editing: Strategies for Editing: Practice 3

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A learning module that teaches students about editing their writing in four mini-lessons: Introduction, Avoiding Coma Catastrophes, Placing Quotation Marks, Apostrophes, Em Dashes Like a Pro, and and Putting It All Together.
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University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin Madison: Writing Center: Grammar and Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides a grammar reference for students. The rules for using dashes, commas, semicolons, coordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverb are included. Topics including subject-verb agreement, how to proofread, and twelve...
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Arcademics

Arcademics: Turtle Dash

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Game will engage students in a turtle race by identifying a word using vowel combinations.
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ACT360 Media

Writing Tips: Sentence Builder Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A list of the major elements of punctuation in the English language, including the period, question mark, exclamation mark, comma, apostrophe, quotation marks, colon, semicolon, dash, and hyphen. Provides a brief description and the...
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Sandhills Community College: Punctuation Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Lists, defines and describes the uses of many elements of English punctuation, including the period, comma, semicolon, colon, apostrophe, quotation, hyphen, and dash. Includes several examples.
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Writing Lab: Brief Overview of Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson provides a brief overview of semicolons, colons, parentheses, dashes, quotation marks, italics, and underlining.
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Math Playground

Math Playground: Dolphin Dash Money

For Students 1st - 2nd
Count money while you race your dolphin from the starting to finish line in this online game.
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Towson University

Towson University: Online Writing Support: Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page provides links to punctuation reference materials for apostrophes, colons, dashes, commas, parentheses, italics, quotation marks, and semicolons.
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Tidewater Community College Writing Center: Practical Punctuation Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains practical and useful information about the following: commas, semicolons, colons, dashes, parentheses and brackets, ellipsis points, quotation marks, and apostrophes. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.2
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Arcademics

Arcademics: Dolphin Dash

For Students 1st - 3rd
Race your doplhin to the finish line by selecting the decimal that matches the given coins.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: 11.1: Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explanations and examples that demonstrate how to identify and correctly use commas with coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, and introductory...
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Harvard University

Harvard Writing Center: Tips on Grammar, Punctuation and Style

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Rather than lists of rules, this site provides practical advice on the use of commas, semicolons, dashes, hyphens, abbreviations, acronyms, split infinitives, "this," "that," italics, and underlining. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.L.2
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Robin L. Simmons

Grammar Bytes: The Interrupter

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Printable information is provided that demonstrates how to identify an interrupter in the context of a sentence.
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Open Library of the Internet Archive

Open Library: The Boy Allies With the Cossacks

For Students 9th - 10th
This ebook version of Clair W. Hayes's The Boy Allies With The Cossacks, Or, A Wild Dash Over The Carpathian Mountains has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of...
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Dot Dash: The Balance Small Business: How Copyright Works With Social Media

For Students 9th - 10th
The copyright process has become fairly simple with traditional works like books, plays, movies, and theater. But copyright is a little more difficult with the advent of the internet. For example, bloggers must be aware of what they...
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The Economist

The Economist: Economist Style Guide: Punctuation

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This resource provides a brief discussion of each of the following types of punctuation: apostrophes, brackets, colons, commas, dashes, full-stops, inverted commas, question marks, and semi-colons. Examples are included for each type of...
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Everything You Need to Know to Read Homer's "Odyssey"

For Students 9th - 10th
An encounter with a man-eating giant. A sorceress who turns men into pigs. A long-lost king taking back his throne. On their own, any of these make great stories. But each is just one episode in the "Odyssey," a 12,000-line poem spanning...
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Modern American Poetry: Emily Dickinson (1830 1886)

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of critical reviews of 16 of Emily Dickinson's poems. Most poems are analyzed by multiple critics. In addition, there are two biographical sketches, and essays examining her use of the dash and her lack of titles.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Appositives

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow lesson focuses on appositives by defining them, showing they can have modifiers, explaining when to use/not use commas, and how to use dashes, parenthesis, and colons with appositives.

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