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Punctuation: Use Commas with Dates, Addresses, and Titles

Rules for using commas in dates, addresses, and titles are explained with examples, exercises, and answers.

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Punctuation: Use Commas To Set Off Direct Quotations

A dialogue is a conversation between two or more people. If the speaker (not the listener) in the conversation is identified, their name, or the noun or pronoun used to refer to the speaker, and the verb that refers to their speaking are enclosed within commas.

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Punctuation: Use Commas Between All Items In a Series

Use a comma to separate each item in a series; a series is a group of three or more items having the same function and form in a sentence.

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The /ou/ Sound

There are three ways to write the /ou/ sound: /ou/ in out, /ou/ in cow, and /ou/ in plough and drought.

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Phonemes and Graphemes: What Are They?

Phonemes are distinctive speech sounds; that is, they make a difference to the meanings of words. Graphemes are the printed representations of phonemes.

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7 Tips to Encourage Children to Read

Encouraging children to read outside of school has always been challenging, and society’s growing dependence on television and smartphones has made it even more so. If your children are watching screens too much, try these seven tips to encourage them to choose books instead.

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The OO Vowel Team

The ‘oo’ vowel team causes confusion for learners of English pronunciation because it is commonly pronounced as both short u and long u thoughthere isn’t a rule to indicate which pronunciation should be used. 

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Reading Comprehension Curriculum

A comprehensive reading comprehension curriculum for schoolchildren and homeschoolers.

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10 Steps to Teaching Perfect Writing

The best way to learn to write is to practice. People learn best by making mistakes and correcting them for themselves. The following method of teaching writing enforces that very concept.

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Logical Thinking Exercise with Objects

In the examples, your child should pick the object that does not fit in the groups below and explain why they think it does not belong there.

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The Floss Spelling Rule Explained

The Floss Rule is a simple spelling rule that helps students remember when to use a double consonant at the end of a word.

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Free Reading Comprehension Worksheet: Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born to a Hindu family on October 2, 1869, in India. He was a lawyer, politician, social activist and writer who became the leader of the nationalist movement against the British rule of India.

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