Demonstrate the correct usage of commas (e.g.., series, direct address, following introductory words, dates, addresses, quotations, letters, and compound sentences). 0401.1.5

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1. Dear Mr. Henshaw - parts of a friendly letter (a Quia quiz)
2. Exercises on using commas - Exercise 1 - Exercise 2 - Exercise 3 - Exercise 4 - Exercise 5 - print and give to students as worksheets
3. Power Proofreading - Choose 4th grade then select; The Clumsy Chef, or any one of the mixed practice exercises.
4. Quiz on Comma Usage - Click on "The paragraph, please!" and a paragraph will appear in the top text-area.
5. Using Commas with Coordinating Conjunctions - Click on "The sentence, please!" and a sentence will appear in the top text-area. Insert the necessary comma or commas (being careful not to insert commas where they aren't necessary).
6. Using Commas with Introductory Phrases - Click on "The sentence, please!" and a sentence will appear in the top text-area. Insert any necessary comma or commas (being careful not to insert commas where they aren't necessary).

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