{"product_id":"punctuation-game-commas-apostrophes-quotation-and-end-marks-basketball","title":"Punctuation Game - Commas, Apostrophes, Quotation, and End Marks - Basketball","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this high-energy, basketball-themed punctuation game, students compete in the Punctuation Halftime Shootout, where accurate editing earns their team points and the chance to take a bonus half-court shot! Before the competition begins, the included presentation reviews end punctuation, quotation marks, apostrophes, and important comma rules to prepare students for the punctuation game. Then, it’s time for the shootout! Across ten increasingly challenging rounds, teams examine basketball-themed sentences, identify and correct punctuation errors, and explain their corrections. 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It includes clear step-by-step instructions, an overview of how the activity works, guidance for leading students through each stage of the challenge, and details for completing the lesson from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e➡️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasketball\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePunctuation Game Presentation Slides:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eUse the 21-slide PowerPoint presentation to guide punctuation review and run the punctuation game. The presentation reviews end punctuation, quotation marks, apostrophes, comma rules (commas in a series, introductory commas, commas with coordinating conjunctions, direct address, appositives, and coordinate adjectives). Also included are all ten challenge rounds, with sentences that increase in difficulty and point value as the punctuation game progresses, along with built-in answer slides for quick class review after each round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e➡️\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePunctuation Game Student Tracker:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eTeams use the included tracker to record the punctuation errors they identify and explain their corrections during each of the ten rounds. This keeps their work organized while giving students a place to apply and explain the punctuation rules they're practicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e➡️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeacher Scoreboard:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eUse the included scoreboard to track each team's points throughout the shootout, including points earned from correctly edited sentences and bonus half-court shots. After all ten rounds, simply total the scores to crown your Punctuation Shootout Champions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e➡️\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasketball Hoop Printables:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBring the Punctuation Halftime Shootout to life with an included basketball backboard and net. 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