Y6

GPS

Consolidating Parenthesis and Hyphens Homework

Worksheet
Homework
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Challenge your children to complete this year 6 parenthesis and hyphens worksheet at home! With three differentiated worksheets, which include two fluency and one reasoning and application question, there is a range of questions to help children secure their knowledge and understanding of punctuation.

This worksheet encourages children to up-level sentences as well as recognise when hyphens should and should not be used in particular words.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Indicate grammatical and other features by: Using brackets, dashes or commas to indicate parenthesis / Brackets, dashes or commas to indicate parenthesis / Terminology for pupils: parenthesis / Terminology for pupils: bracket / Terminology for pupils: dash
  • Indicate grammatical and other features by: Using hyphens to avoid ambiguity / How hyphens can be used to avoid ambiguity [for example, man eating shark versus man-eating shark, or recover versus re-cover] / Terminology for pupils: hyphen