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Explicit Direct Instruction Lesson Plan

Learning Objective Name ______

Today, we will use commas in direct quotations.

CFU What are we going to do today? What are we going to use?

Activate (or provide) Prior Knowledge

Place a comma between each item in the series and before the word “and.”

1. You have a paper a pencil and a desk.

2. I saw lions tigers and bears at the zoo.

CFU Teacher completes question 1; students complete question 2. Students, you already know that we use a comma to separate things that are listed in a series. Commas are also used to separate a quotation that the speaker says from the rest of the sentence. Today, we will use commas in direct quotations.

DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only. Concept Development A comma is a punctuation mark that tells us to pause when reading. • The symbol for a comma is ( , ). • A comma is a punctuation mark also used to separate the exact words of a speaker from the rest of the sentence.

Quotation marks are a pair of punctuation marks used to show what the speaker says. ( “ ” ) • Quotation marks show where a direct quotation begins and where it ends. • A direct quotation is the exact words a speaker says. Examples: Commas in direct Rule: Examples quotations If the direct quotation insert the comma before “Today I have soccer comes at the beginning of the last quotation mark. practice,” Miguel told his a sentence: mom. If the direct quotation insert the comma after the Mom said, “Don’t forget comes at the end of a person who spoke. your backpack.” sentence: If the speaker is located in Combine the two rules “Be quiet please,” said the the middle of the sentence, above: teacher, “so we can enter it is called a split ● insert the comma the library.” quotation. before the last quotation mark. ● insert the comma after the person who spoke.

Non-examples: Do not use a comma if the direct “I can’t wait for my birthday!” my brother yelled. quotation ends with a question mark or exclamation mark. “Did you do your homework?” asked my mom.

CFU How do we use a comma in a direct quotation if the quotation comes before the speaker? …after the speaker? …in a split quotation? What is the difference between a comma and quotation marks? Why does letter A have a comma and letter B does not? Explain your answer. A. “We’re going to the zoo,” said Joe. B. “Do you like the zoo?” asked Bill. In your own words, what is a direct quotation? A direct quotation is ______. In your own words, what is a comma? A comma is ______.

DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only. Importance A comma is a punctuation mark that tells us to pause when reading ( , ). • A comma is a punctuation mark also used to separate the exact words of a speaker from the rest of the sentence. Quotation marks are a pair of punctuation marks used to show what the speaker says. ( “ ” ) It is important to use commas in direct quotations because: 1. it helps you know when the speaker is talking.

“I’m going to the zoo this weekend,” said Jorge. “ While you are there,” replied Susie, “go see the new giraffe baby.” Jorge smiled, “I can’t wait to see the cute new baby giraffe.”

2. it will help you do well on tests.

CFU Does anyone else have another reason why it is important to use commas in direct quotations? Why is it important to use commas in direct quotations? (pair-share) You may give me one of my reasons or one of your own. Which reason is more important to you? Why?

DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only. Skill Development/Guided Practice A comma is a punctuation mark that tells us to pause when reading ( , ). • A comma is a punctuation mark also used to separate the exact words of a speaker from the rest of the sentence. Quotation marks are a pair of punctuation marks used to show what the speaker says. ( “ ” )

Commas in direct Rule: Examples quotations If the quotation comes before insert the comma before the last “Today I have soccer practice,” the speaker, then: quotation mark. Miguel told his mom.

If the quotation comes after insert the comma after the person who Mom said, “Don’t forget your the speaker, then: spoke. backpack.”

A split quotation is when A split quotation combines the two “Be quiet please,” said the the speaker is located in the rules above: teacher, “so we can enter the middle of the sentence. ● insert the comma before the last library.” quotation mark. ● insert the comma after the person who spoke.

Use commas in direct quotations. Step #1: Read the sentence carefully, paying attention to the quotation marks. a. Identify the speaker. (Underline) Step #2: Punctuate the sentence by putting the comma in the correct place. Hint: Refer to the table to correctly insert the comma in the direct quotation. Step #3: Read the sentence one more time, paying attention to the comma.

1. “Today is the first day of school” said Louise.

2. “I am going to the store” said Grandpa.

3. My teacher said “Please do your homework.”

4. Deserae said “My broken finger hurts.”

5. “Today we will study the Moon” replied Mr. Garcia “and its orbit around the Earth.”

6. “I hope the bus is on time” replied Jose “so we don’t have to wait.”

DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only. CFU How did I know what to underline? How did I know where to place the comma? Why did I read the sentence again? How did you know what to underline? How did you know where to place the comma? Why did you read the sentence again?

DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only.

Closure 1. In your own words, what is a comma? 2. In your own words, what are quotation marks? 3. Use commas in direct quotations below. 4. What did you learn today about using commas in direct quotations? Why is that important to you? (pair-share) Step #1: Read the sentence carefully, paying attention to the quotation marks. a. Identify the speaker. (Underline) Step #2: Punctuate the sentence by putting the comma in the correct place. Hint: Refer to the table to correctly insert the comma in the direct quotation. Step #3: Read the sentence one more time, paying attention to the comma.

Commas in direct Rule: Examples quotations If the quotation comes before insert the comma before the last “Today I have soccer practice,” the speaker, then: quotation mark. Miguel told his mom.

If the quotation comes after insert the comma after the person who Mom said, “Don’t forget your the speaker, then: spoke. backpack.”

A split quotation is when A split quotation combines the two “Be quiet please,” said the the speaker is located in the rules above: teacher, “so we can enter the middle of the sentence. ● insert the comma before the last library.” quotation mark. ● insert the comma after the person who spoke.

1. “Our new principal is really friendly” said Lola.

2. Geno responded “The new librarian is really funny.”

3. “We’re lucky” said Julio “that they both work at our school.”

DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only. Independent Practice Name ______A comma is a punctuation mark that tells us to pause when reading ( , ). • A comma is a punctuation mark also used to separate the exact words of a speaker from the rest of the sentence. Quotation marks are a pair of punctuation marks used to show what the speaker says. ( “ ” )

Commas in direct Rule: Examples quotations If the quotation comes before insert the comma before the last “Today I have soccer practice,” the speaker, then: quotation mark. Miguel told his mom.

If the quotation comes after insert the comma after the person who Mom said, “Don’t forget your the speaker, then: spoke. backpack.”

A split quotation is when A split quotation combines the two “Be quiet please,” said the the speaker is located in the rules above: teacher, “so we can enter the middle of the sentence. ● insert the comma before the last library.” quotation mark. ● insert the comma after the person who spoke. Use commas in direct quotations. Step #1: Read the sentence carefully, paying attention to the quotation marks. a. Identify the speaker. (Underline) Step #2: Punctuate the sentence by putting the comma in the correct place. Hint: Refer to the table to correctly insert the comma in the direct quotation. Step #3: Read the sentence one more time, paying attention to the comma.

1. “We learned about spiders today” replied Marie.

2. “Spiders have eight legs” answered Devon.

3. Kari said “The desert is really hot.”

4. Jordan shouted “I’d rather live on a tropical island.”

5. “I saw the mouse” Mr. Jones said “but it ran away.”

DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only. 6. “It ran under the table” said Jada “and out the door.”

Periodic Review 1 Name ______A comma is a punctuation mark that tells us to pause when reading ( , ). • A comma is a punctuation mark also used to separate the exact words of a speaker from the rest of the sentence. Quotation marks are a pair of punctuation marks used to show what the speaker says. ( “ ” )

Commas in direct Rule: Examples quotations If the quotation comes before insert the comma before the last “Today I have soccer practice,” the speaker, then: quotation mark. Miguel told his mom.

If the quotation comes after insert the comma after the person who Mom said, “Don’t forget your the speaker, then: spoke. backpack.”

A split quotation is when A split quotation combines the two “Be quiet please,” said the the speaker is located in the rules above: teacher, “so we can enter the middle of the sentence. ● insert the comma before the last library.” quotation mark. ● insert the comma after the person who spoke. Use commas in direct quotations. Step #1: Read the sentence carefully, paying attention to the quotation marks. a. Identify the speaker. (Underline) Step #2: Punctuate the sentence by putting the comma in the correct place. Hint: Refer to the table to correctly insert the comma in the direct quotation. Step #3: Read the sentence one more time, paying attention to the comma.

1. Jason explained “The history books go on the top shelf.”

2. “When we clean the classroom” said Mrs. Wong “everything must be put away.”

3. “My favorite subject in school is math” answered Kenya.

DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only. 4. “I like reading” said Joy “and writing my own stories.”

5. “We have to run a mile in P.E. class today” said William.

6. I know I’ll run faster than you” replied Keegan.

Periodic Review 2 Name ______A comma is a punctuation mark that tells us to pause when reading ( , ). • A comma is a punctuation mark also used to separate the exact words of a speaker from the rest of the sentence. Quotation marks are a pair of punctuation marks used to show what the speaker says. ( “ ” )

Commas in direct Rule: Examples quotations If the quotation comes before insert the comma before the last “Today I have soccer practice,” the speaker, then: quotation mark. Miguel told his mom.

If the quotation comes after insert the comma after the person who Mom said, “Don’t forget your the speaker, then: spoke. backpack.”

A split quotation is when A split quotation combines the two “Be quiet please,” said the the speaker is located in the rules above: teacher, “so we can enter the middle of the sentence. ● insert the comma before the last library.” quotation mark. ● insert the comma after the person who spoke.

Use commas in direct quotations. Step #1: Read the sentence carefully, paying attention to the quotation marks. a. Identify the speaker. (Underline) Step #2: Punctuate the sentence by putting the comma in the correct place. Hint: Refer to the table to correctly insert the comma in the direct quotation. Step #3: Read the sentence one more time, paying attention to the comma.

1. “We can go on the playground” said James “or we can play soccer.”

2. “Let’s go down the slide” said Amarika. DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only. 3. Joseph replied “I like the monkey bars better.”

4. “Let’s get our lunch” Emily stated “before the bell rings”

5. Sandra said “Tomorrow is my favorite day of the week.”

6. “My favorite day is Saturday” replied Clarence.

Periodic Review 3 Name ______A comma is a punctuation mark that tells us to pause when reading ( , ). • A comma is a punctuation mark also used to separate the exact words of a speaker from the rest of the sentence. Quotation marks are a pair of punctuation marks used to show what the speaker says. ( “ ” )

Commas in direct Rule: Examples quotations If the quotation comes before insert the comma before the last “Today I have soccer practice,” the speaker, then: quotation mark. Miguel told his mom.

If the quotation comes after insert the comma after the person who Mom said, “Don’t forget your the speaker, then: spoke. backpack.”

A split quotation is when A split quotation combines the two “Be quiet please,” said the the speaker is located in the rules above: teacher, “so we can enter the middle of the sentence. ● insert the comma before the last library.” quotation mark. ● insert the comma after the person who spoke.

Use commas in direct quotations. Step #1: Read the sentence carefully, paying attention to the quotation marks. a. Identify the speaker. (Underline) Step #2: Punctuate the sentence by putting the comma in the correct place. Hint: Refer to the table to correctly insert the comma in the direct quotation. Step #3: Read the sentence one more time, paying attention to the comma.

DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only. 1. Martha announced “My science project is about the solar system.”

2. “Lets go on a bike ride this weekend” said Tim.

3. “We could bike ride around the lake” replied Quinton “or ride to the park.”

4. Tim answered “That sounds like fun.”

5. “If we’re going to the mall” said Raquel “let’s stop at the shoe store.”

6. “My dog likes to chase squirrels in the park” said Kevin.

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DataWORKS Educational Research 4th Grade Writing Conventions 1.4 (2Q) (800) 495-1550 • www.dataworks-ed.com Use parentheses, commas in direct quotations, and apostrophes in the © 2011 All rights reserved. possessive case of nouns and in contractions. Comments? [email protected] Lesson to be used by EDI-trained teachers only.

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