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Camp Packing Commas

Grade 5 language practice: use commas to separate three or more items in a series, including before and or or, in sentences about a camping trip.

Grade 5ELAInteractive · Printable

Aligned toL.5.2.a

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Format: Interactive · Printable
Grade: Grade 5
Subject: ELA
Question types: Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

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What students practice

Students use commas to separate three or more items in a series.
Students recognize that a list of only two items needs no comma.
Students find and fix missing or extra commas in sentences with a series.

How to use

Review the rule at the top of the first section, then let students work alone or in pairs. Discuss why a list of two items needs no comma.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

L.5.2.a

Use punctuation to separate items in a series.

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Camp Packing Commas

Use commas to separate items in a series.

Find the series

A series is a list of three or more items in one sentence. Put a comma after every item except the last one, and put a comma before the word and or or. Example: We saw owls, frogs, and fireflies.

The campers found rocks, shells, feathers, and acorns.
How many items are in the series? Write the number.

The series has items.

This sentence has no commas. Circle each word that needs a comma after it.

Marapackedaflashlightasleepingbagawaterbottleandextrasocks.