About the
Exclamatory Sentences
Lesson
Summary
A introductory lesson about using exclamatory sentences and how to punctuate them.
Lesson 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
Lesson 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!
Its snowing!
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