FOCUS QUESTION
What was Jamaica's road to independence?
SPECIFIC OBJ.
Use punctuation marks to creatively vary effects (comma, full stop, question marks, colon, semi-colon)
CONTENT SUMMARY
ENGAGE
Students let us review some of the punctuation marks we know about.
What is the semi-colon?
Can you make the sign in the air.
When should this punctuation mark be used?
Do you know of any rules that govern this sign?
EXPLORE
Let us take a look at the rules in the content summary. We will discuss each rule together.
What do you remember about independent and dependent clauses.
Listen to this vide clip to learn more about the semi-colon.
Video: How to use semi-colon
Now let us try to answer these questions on the activity sheet below.
EXPLAIN
When should the semi-colon be used?
Write two sentences to show how it should be used.
EXTEND/ELABORATE
Complete the activity below.
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