Download or read book Modified Basic Skills Sentences and Punctuation written by Carson-Dellosa Publishing Staff and published by Frank Schaffer Publications. This book was released on 2003-07-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using sentences and punctuation correctly is a skill that every student must be proficient in to become a good writer. The fun activities in this book make teaching sentences and punctuation easy and enjoyable. Students will enjoy the variety of activities and the colorful art. You will enjoy the ease with which the reproducible pages can be used. They are perfect for one-on-one instruction, small group exercises, or for homework assignments. The tasks in the book vary from writing, underlining, circling, coloring, drawing, and cutting and pasting. The book is divided into two sections--sentence usage and types of punctuation. Both sections are to be used on their own to teach a specific skill. The first section focuses on word order, parts of a sentence, and various types of sentences. The second section covers basic punctuation and capitalization. Each skill area features multiple activities for instruction, practice, and reinforcement. With this book, students will gain confidence in their writing skills and will enjoy creating sentences and stories.