Y6

GPS

Consolidating Parenthesis and Hyphens Prior Learning

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Gauge what you already know about using commas with this engaging worksheet! This worksheet covers content from the year before in preparation for the year 6 parenthesis and hyphens worksheet. The resource includes three fluency and three reasoning and application questions to get the children thinking.

For use as an assessment tool or as an individual practice worksheet, children are exposed to a variety of questions, tailored to securing their understanding of using commas for parenthesis before moving on.


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