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Fifth Grade Punctuation

In preparation for middle school language arts, these fifth grade punctuation resources can work important writing skills, such as comma usage and understanding to how to write dialogue with quotation marks. From lesson plans to worksheets, we have the tools to make learning about fifth grade punctuation engaging. If you would like a review, check out our fourth grade punctuation resources.

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Punctuate Me: Quotation Marks & Capitalization

Kids practice using quotation marks correctly and identifying words that should be capitalized in this grammar and punctuation worksheet.

Get your fifth grader clued into advanced grammar. She'll get to edit a few improper sentences, work on different parts of speech, and practice using correct punctuation marks.

Sentence Editing

This fun and spooky worksheet focuses on sentence editing. Your student will correct all the grammatical errors he finds in the worksheet.

Punctuate Me: Using Commas

Get your child's punctuation engines started with this worksheet that breaks down where and how to use commas.

Conjunctions: FAN BOYS and You

Improve your students' sentence variation with this lesson that teaches them how to use conjunctions to improve the flow of their writing.

Comma usage is a tricky task! Is your student up to the challenge? This grammar sheet will quiz your child on his knowledge of commas.

Help your tween regain command of formal writing with this worksheet that translates text grammar back into complete sentences.

Using Quotation Marks

When writing dialogue, it's important to know where to place quotation marks and other punctuation. Get some practice with this passage from The Secret Garden.

Shrink Ray Contractions #1

Give your fifth grader a spin on the contraction shrink ray to help him tackle identifying and spelling contractions.

Precise Punctuation

Two kids and a mad scientist go on a grammar adventure in this punctuation workbook! Learn comma placement, writing titles, and sentence structure as this time-traveling trio hops across decades.

Make an Apostrophe Collage

Here's a creative and engaging activity to get your child on track with that pesky little line.

What is a comma splice, and how do you fix it? Find out with this grammar worksheet, all about commas and conjunctions!

Punctuating Dialogue

Your students will surely exclaim, "This is fun!" in response to this writing lesson. It covers topics that range from dialogue punctuation to sentence types, and will definitely help improve reading comprehension skills.

Comma After Transition Words for Passage of Time 3

Take your fifth graders' story telling abilities to the next level with these exercises that have them put their knowledge of transition words to the test.

Shrink Ray Contractions #3

Fifth graders build their contraction knowledge by helping the shrink ray identify words that can be combined and writing the corresponding contractions.

Shrink Ray Contractions #4

Boost your fifth grader's contraction knowledge with this worksheet that challenges him to transform words into contractions.

Commas to Combine Short Sentences 2

Have your students practice their sentence combining skills with these exercises that give them visuals and helpful hints.

Shrink Ray Contractions #2

Help your fifth grader practice spelling contractions and identifying the words they stand for by zapping them with the contraction shrink ray!

Learn how to properly write and say tag questions with this fun excerpt from our upcoming punctuation workbook.

The Power of Persuasion

Teach your students the power of persuasion by preparing them to write persuasive letters. This lesson, complete with brainstorming activities, allows young writers to unlock their inner rhetoricians.

Practice writing and saying direct address questions with this page from our upcoming punctuation workbook.

Introductory Elements

No, introductory elements aren't hellos and how-do-you-dos--they're a little piece of a sentence that gets things started.

How to Write Titles

Learn how to write titles with this page from our new punctuation workbook.

Using Commas to Indicate Direct Address

Commas serve so many uses in our written language, and learning their vast possibilities helps fifth graders in their essay writing and beyond. Punctuating direct addresses can be tricky, but your fifth grader can get the help they need with these exercises.

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