The Writing Mechanics: Colons and Semicolons Sentence Challenges are the perfect way to help students practice and master the use of colons and semicolons in sentences.

Students read the first sentence provided and correct errors they find along the way. Once completed they can check their work with the control card provided.

There's just something about finding mistakes in a sentence that makes this printable pack loved by all who have used it.

This printable pack includes 50 sentence challenges for children in Montessori elementary and middle school classrooms.

Writing Mechanics: Colons and Semicolons Sentence Challenges

 

This printable pack includes many rules for using colon and semicolons in sentences. Here are three of them:

• Use a colon when writing out the time of day, to separate hours from minutes and minutes from seconds.
• Use a colon to separate a title from a subtitle in a sentence. 
• Use a semicolon to join together two clauses using a conjunctive verb such as however, moreover, indeed, finally, likewise, etc. 

Every sentence challenge in this printable pack includes a colon or semicolon, which means students have 50 opportunities to practice and master their use!

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