Kung Fu Punctuation [autosaved]
- 2. Aims. • To identify punctuation marks. • To be able to use punctuation marks appropriately.
- 3. Objectives • To take part in the Kung Fu games of punctuation. • To recognise different punctuation marks in practice. • To participate in exercises for appropriate level.
- 5. Capital Letter. • Hands together as if in prayer, bow.
- 6. Full Stop. • Throw a short right-handed punch in the air in front of you. Ha!
- 7. Question Mark • Three separate movements, one to the right, one curved,one straight down. Then punch a full stop. Shi! Shi! Shi! Ha!
- 8. Exclamation Mark • A long vertical, top to bottom line followed by full stop punch. Shiiiiii! Ha!
- 9. Comma. • Hand in front of face, make a short twisting motion, like a comma shape. • Shi!
- 10. Speech Marks • Stand on one leg. Hands on head, index and middle fingers up like rabbits ears, wriggle. Haeeeee!
- 11. Colon • Short punch above and below. • Ha! Ha!
- 12. Semi-colon • Punch in the air and underneath make the shape of a comma. • Ha! Shi!
- 13. Kung Fu Punctuation Video to put in
- 14. Example • This is a dog. • A! This is a dog. Ha!
- 15. Example • What is this animal? • A! What Is this animal? Shi! Shi! Shi! Ha!
- 16. Example • I have never seen an animal like this before! • A! I have never seen an animal like this before! Shiiiiii! Ha!
- 17. Example • Like a giraffe, I eat leaves. • A!Like a giraffe, Shi!I eat leaves.Ha!
- 18. Example • “Hello!” he said. • Haeeee! A! Hello!Shiiiii! Ha! Haeeee! he said. Ha!
- 19. Punctuation 1 • Capital letters at the beginning of the sentence.
- 20. Punctuation 2 • Full stops at the end of a sentence. • Or a question mark if a question. ? • Or an exclamation mark if it is a statement of surprise. !
- 21. Punctuation 3 • A comma is used in a break in a sentence. , • Speech marks are used to indicate that someone is speaking, “ Hello!”
- 22. Punctuation 4 • Colons are used at the start of a list. : • Semi-colons are used at a lengthy pause in a sentence, joining two phrases. ;
- 23. Full Stop Ha! Comma Shi! Question Mark Shi! Shi! Shi! Ha!
- 24. Capital letter. Exclamation Mark Shiiiiii! Ha! Speech Marks Haeeeeee!
- 26. Punctuation • Do we know what punctuation marks look like? • Do we know what they are for? • Do we know how to use them?