Correcting Punctuation Worksheet

Students edit an informal letter for missing capitals, commas and apostrophes, using a corrected version for review.
Grades
Grade 2
Pages
2
File type
PDF
Answer key
Included

Updated Jul 11, 2021

Subject
ELA, Grammar, Writing
Topic
Punctuation editing, Commas
Resource types
Worksheets
Answer key
Included
Standards
L.2.2

Product description

From the author

This correcting punctuation worksheet provides a personal letter for students to edit for capitals, commas and apostrophes. A corrected version appears on page two.

Related worksheet resources are available separately.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Correct capitalization in a letter

  • Insert commas and apostrophes where required

  • Edit conventions while preserving the passage's meaning

Teaching tips

  • Complete one pass for capitals and a separate pass for punctuation marks.

  • Compare corrections with the answer page and explain the rule behind two changes.

Skills covered

  • Editing — mechanical errors are corrected in connected writing.

  • Capitalization — sentence starts and proper nouns are reviewed.

  • Punctuation — commas and apostrophes are applied in context.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • L.2.2

Core concepts

  • Punctuation editing

  • Capitalization

  • Letter format

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