Consolidating Parenthesis and Hyphens Application

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Consolidating Parenthesis and Hyphens Application

Worksheet

Challenge your children further with this Year 6 Consolidating Parenthesis and Hyphens Application worksheet. Our open-ended writing application task is designed to engage children's knowledge with this challenge activity.

Use this resource either with a whole class, small groups or pairs to encourage children to explore using hyphenated words and parenthesis in a piece of narrative writing. A modelled answer is also included to make marking easier.

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