Commas With Introductory Elements
by The Swift Bird © 2026
Price: $3.25 USD
Subjects: ela,elaLanguageGrammar,elaLanguage,conventionsOfStandardEnglish
Grades: 3,4,5
Description
Commas placement activity. Help students master commas after introductory elements with this engaging, hands-on Boom™ Cards deck! In this interactive resource, students read each sentence and drag and drop a comma into the correct place, building essential punctuation and editing skills in a meaningful way. This deck focuses on sentences that begin with: 1. Time clauses (after, before, when, while) 2. Conditional clauses (if, unless) 3. Introductory phrases and longer sentence starters Students will practice identifying where a pause is needed and correctly placing a comma after the introductory element. Aligned with CCSS.L.5.2.b, L.4.2.c