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Away Games for the Volleyball Team

Grade 3 punctuation practice: read a coach's volleyball newsletter, then find missing commas and write addresses with commas.

Grade 3ELAInteractive · Printable

Aligned toL.3.2.b

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  • 1 Common Core standard
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Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 3
Subject
ELA
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students explain what each comma in an address separates.
  • Students find where a comma is missing in an address in a sentence.
  • Students write addresses and city-state pairs with commas.

How to use

Read the newsletter together and point to each comma in the addresses. Students can work alone on the last two sections and check answers with a partner.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

L.3.2.b

Use commas in addresses.

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Away Games for the Volleyball Team

Find where each comma belongs in an address.

Read the newsletter

Read Coach Bell's newsletter. Look at the commas in each address.

Comets Volleyball News

1Hello, Comets families! Our volleyball season starts next month. This year, the Comets will play four games at home and three games at other schools. Please read this newsletter so you know where to go on game days.

2Our home games are in our school gym. The school is at 400 Market Street, Cincinnati, Ohio. Please come early on home game days to help set up the net and the chairs.

3Our first away game is at Riverside School. Its address is 25 Bank Street, Covington, Kentucky. The second away game is at Pine Hill School. You can find it at 812 Mill Road, Lawrenceburg, Indiana. For our last away game, we will play at Oak Grove School. That school is at 9 Garden Lane, Hamilton, Ohio.

4The team bus will leave from our school one hour before each away game. Players should bring a water bottle, knee pads and a healthy snack. If you have a question, please send me a note at the school address. Let's have a great season! Coach Bell

Read the addresses

Use the newsletter to answer these questions.

1.
Look at the school's address in paragraph 2. What does the first comma in the address separate?
  • A. the city from the state
  • B. the street from the city
  • C. the number from the street
  • D. the street from the state
2.
Look at the address of Riverside School in paragraph 3. Write the word that comes just before the comma between the city and the state.

 

3.
Coach Bell asks families to send notes to the school address. Write that address with its commas.

Send a note to Coach Bell at  .

Where does the comma go?

Put a comma between the street and the city, and another comma between the city and the state.

4.
This sentence is missing one comma: The bus stops at 18 Elm Street Mason, Ohio. Where does the missing comma belong?
  • A. after Elm
  • B. after 18
  • C. after stops
  • D. after Street
5.
Each sentence is missing one comma. Sort the sentences by where the comma is missing.
The Wildcats play at 70 Lake Road Dayton, Ohio.The Bears play at 5 Hill Street, Frankfort Kentucky.The Owls play at 230 Brook Lane, Muncie Indiana.The Foxes play at 16 Cedar Road Toledo, Ohio.The Hawks play at 41 Main Street, Florence Kentucky.The Lions play at 88 Park Avenue Gary, Indiana.
Missing between the street and the cityMissing between the city and the state
6.
Choose the two sentences that use commas correctly.
  • A. Our next game is at 11 Rose Lane, Columbus, Ohio.
  • B. Our next game is at 11 Rose Lane Columbus, Ohio.
  • C. Our next game is at 11, Rose Lane, Columbus, Ohio.
  • D. Our coach grew up in Louisville, Kentucky.
  • E. Our coach grew up in Louisville Kentucky.
7.
After the season, the team went to a tournament. The city is Orlando and the state is Florida. Write the city and the state in the blank with a comma between them.

The Comets played in a tournament in  .

8.
How many commas are missing from this sentence? Write the number.
Coach Bell mailed the team photos to 6 Robin Lane Lebanon Ohio.

  commas

9.
Write a sentence that tells where a made-up team plays. Use a made-up street address with a city and a state. Put the commas in the right places.

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