BULLET POINTS AND ELLIPSES

by JOHN DSOUZA

Price: 120 points or $1.2 USD

Subjects: ela

Grades: 8

Description: These Boom Cards are perfect for teaching Punctuation – Bullet Points and Ellipses. These no prep activities would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love these self-grading exercises that are gamified for student engagement. After attempting these New Bloom’s Taxonomy-based Boom Cards students will be able to: • Consider the functions of bullet points and ellipses to identify the signs that exemplify the punctuation marks in a text. • List the similarities and the differences between bullet points and ellipses. • Apply punctuation rules to identify the appropriate use of bullet points and ellipses in a text. • Use bullet points to list unordered series of items; to give the reader information quickly; and to simplify big chunks of writing. • Use ellipses to indicate an omission from the text; and to show hesitation or an interruption. • Demonstrate command of the conventions of Standard English punctuation – bullet points and ellipses – when writing. These digital task cards: • Would be great on a Laptop, Desktop, Chromebook or Tablet; • Can be used on any other mobile device that can access the internet; • Can even be used on your Smart Board. These cards are aligned to: CCSS - ELA.LITERACY - L.8.2, L.8.2a, L.8.2b More related Boom Cards by the same author: • Capital Letters and Full Stops: 24 Boom Cards • Commas and Inverted Commas: 44 Boom Cards