Unit 13
Language Commas
We put a comma after each thing in a list. We don’t usually put a comma before ‘and’. Mommy , Daddy , Lila and I went to the beach. 1 Find these lists in Nathan’s letter. Putting the commas in the correct places. 1 bananas chicken melon and cake 2 Jo Dot Lucy and Flo
2 Nathan made two lists – ‘presents’ and ‘friends’. Write each list using commas and the joining word and . Example: hat car kite è hat, car and kite
3 His mom also made two lists. Write each list using commas and the joining word and .
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Tell pupils that a comma tells us to pause.
• Exercise 3: Ask pupils what they think Mom’s lists were for. ( Cake ingredients , things to take to the beach. )
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