Y1

GPS

Exclamation or Full Stop Application and Reasoning

Worksheet
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Use this engaging Year 1 Exclamation or Full Stop Application and Reasoning worksheet to consolidate children's understanding of when to use an exclamation mark or a full stop to punctuate sentences. Pupils are asked to explain whether a given sentence has been punctuated correctly and to write sentences with the correct punctuation.

Suitable for use as an individual task or as part of a group session, this resource includes an answer sheet for each of the three differentiated levels to make marking quick and easy.

Use this resource alongside the modelling PPT for Exclamation or Full Stop, which builds children's confidence as you model how to answer the questions concisely. Model answers are given for you to discuss with your class.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Beginning to punctuate sentences using an exclamation mark / Introduction to exclamation marks to demarcate sentences / Terminology for pupils: exclamation mark