Exclamatory Sentences
About the Exclamatory Sentences Lesson
Summary
A introductory lesson about using exclamatory sentences and how to punctuate them.
Objectives
• to introduce the exclamatory sentence;
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to introduce the exclamation mark;
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to give a short review of sentence types and examples of exclamatory sentences.
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to provide an exercise to test Students understanding.
Suggested Grades
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
Excerpt
There are four kinds of sentences:
1. Telling sentences tell us something or state a fact.
2. Asking sentences ask a question.
3. Command sentences command or tell someone to do something.
4. Exclamatory sentences show excitement or another strong emotion.
Exclamatory sentences often need special punctuation. For example
? Someone call 911!
? The field is on fire!
? Firemen are amazing!
? It?s snowing!
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