First graders read fluently. In this phonics lesson students practice reading strategies for fluency. They write a response in their journal about the book read in class.

Learners practice techniques to read expressively and fluently to be able to read smoothly, silently and avidly. They read and explore the book, "The Morning Queen," by Joy Cowley along with sentence strips. Each student is taught what...

In this interjections worksheet, students complete multiple choice questions on the best interjections to use. Students complete 15 questions.

Third graders write a noun that names a place they spent their summer vacation, a verb telling one activity they did, and use those words to write a complete sentence. Finally, they use an ice cream cone graphic organizer as a guide to...

This page explains the uses of exclamation marks including when to use and not use them and provides examples.

Helpful resource detailing the uses and misuses of the exclamation mark in English punctuation. Includes examples and a quiz following all three end mark sections.

This site from the Capital Community College contains information regarding the use and misuse of the exclamation mark, along with examples.

This site contains information on using the exclamation mark when there is no exclamation; confusion between question and exclamation; and internal questions and exclamation marks.

This lesson introduces exclamation points and how they are used. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Exclamation Points."

This lesson introduces exclamation points and how they are used. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Exclamation Points."

Information regarding the use of the exclamation mark, along with one example.

A brief description of the rules, usage, and examples of the "exclamation mark" in English punctuation.

Focus students' understanding of punctuation with this language arts skill-building site. Explore the usage of periods, questions marks and exclamation marks through this interactive activity that ask students to read a sentence and...

This excellent resource provides information about rules, uses, and misuses of these three end marks (period, question mark, exclamation mark). Also, includes examples and short quizzes at the end of each section.

Five slides introducing explanation marks and explaining how they can be used correctly within sentences.

A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Question and Exclamation Marks."

Resourceful site which includes information about periods, question marks, and exclamation marks. Also provides examples and addresses abbreviation rules for periods.

This site from the University of North Carolina gives information on general punctuation usage. Specific information regarding the correct usage of the exclamation point, along with examples. Scroll down to the third section.

There are three types of terminal punctuation: a period, an exclamation point, and a question mark.

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...

This page discusses end of sentence punctuation with links to periods, exclamation marks, and question marks.

This website provides information about how to use separation punctuation. There is a video clip [0:47] on why periods go inside quotation marks, and a second video clip [1:07] showing the effects of using too many exclamation points.

Hey! Listen to this. [0:48] Interjections are words that are typically exclaimed to convey the writer's sentiments or emotions on a matter. It may be followed by an exclamation point or a comma depending on the desired emotion.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart introduces or reviews commands and exclamations.