Direct and indirect quotations

Curriki Rating

This resource was reviewed using the Curriki Review rubric and received an overall Curriki Review System rating of 3.00, as of 2011-04-28.

Component Ratings:

• Technical Completeness: 3
• Content Accuracy: 3
• Appropriate Pedagogy: 3

Reviewer Comments:

• This simple 3 part resources provides instruction and practice for elementary students on direct and indirect quotations. First, a PowerPoint is provided which clearly explains the difference between quotations and explicitly teaches the kinds of punctuations needed. Next, two student worksheets are provided for practice and reinforcement of this skills. The first worksheet provides direct quotations and asks the student to rewrite them as indirect quotations; the second worksheet provides indirect quotations and asks the student to rewrite them as direct quotations. Both require proper punctuation.

• Type:
  Graphic Organizer/Worksheet, Manual
• Description:
  A simple lesson with a PowerPoint presentation and two activity sheets for students to practice writing direct and indirect quotations.
• Subjects:
  Language Arts > General
  Language Arts > Writing
  Education > General
  
• Keywords:
  quotes quotations indirect direct punctuation
• Education Levels:
  • Grade 3
  • Grade 4
  • Grade 5
  • Grade 6
  • Grade 7
  • Grade 8
• Language:
  English
• Access Privileges:
  Members
• License Deed:
  Creative Commons Attribution 3.0
• Collections:
  Punctuation Unit