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Kid Activity #2 - Every Sentence - Punctuation Game
Here's a fun way for kids to practice punctuating sentences from within a true, but silly, story!
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Every Sentence Begins with a Capital Letter
Game Two: Punctuation. Read the story below and decide which mark goes at the end each sentence. Choose between ----
A period . A question mark ? Or an exclamation mark !
For some sentences, more than one punctuation mark is possible. Try reading those sentences in different ways and have fun!
It’s a Whale!
1. Have you ever scared yourself silly
2. When I was 11 years old, my mother took me to a beach in Italy
3. There were hardly any waves
4. It was like swimming in a shallow lake
5. Yuk
6. I was bored, so I started to float on my back and soak up the sun
7. What do you think happened next
8. I bent my knee, and felt something under me with the heel of my foot
9. I turned my head and saw something dark in the water below
10. It looked like a giant whale
11. Help
12. I was afraid to get up, because I was sure the whale would attack me
13. I started paddling faster and faster, but the thing followed me
14. I screamed
15. My mother ran over to me and stood me up in the water
16. Do you know what I was afraid of
17. You guessed it -- my shadow
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