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    The document provides a quotation mark showdown activity with task cards for students. The task cards contain 10 quotes or conversations without quotation marks. Students must work as a team to determine if each one is a direct or indirect quote and write the direct quotes correctly on a whiteboard with quotation marks. The answers on the back of the cards identify which are direct quotes needing punctuation and which are indirect quotes. The activity helps students practice identifying and punctuating direct quotes.

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    The document provides a quotation mark showdown activity with task cards for students. The task cards contain 10 quotes or conversations without quotation marks. Students must work as a team to determine if each one is a direct or indirect quote and write the direct quotes correctly on a whiteboard with quotation marks. The answers on the back of the cards identify which are direct quotes needing punctuation and which are indirect quotes. The activity helps students practice identifying and punctuating direct quotes.

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    Quotation Mark Showdown

    Team Task Cards


    First discuss whether each is a direct or an indirect quotation. If the team agrees that its
    a direct quotation, write it correctly on your whiteboards and then compare.

    Turn off the heat


    said Ted. Its
    too hot in here.

    I dont know what I


    want for lunch
    mumbled Henry.

    Sonya asked me
    why I didnt want to
    go to the party.

    Have you done your


    chores yet
    asked Ronald.

    Sylvia said that she


    liked pizza.

    I cant hear you


    yelled Bob.

    No way! replied Chris.

    Fred told Jack to


    go away.

    Uncle Tom asked where


    he could find a fork.

    Cindy giggled you are


    so funny!

    2011 ~ Created by Laura Candler ~ Teaching Resources ~ www.lauracandler.com

    Quotation Mark Showdown


    Answers
    Duplicate answers on the backs of the task cards.

    I dont know what I


    want for lunch,
    mumbled Henry.

    Turn off the heat,


    said Ted. Its
    too hot in here.

    Have you done your


    chores yet?
    asked Ronald.

    Sonya asked me
    why I didnt want to
    go to the party.

    I cant hear you!


    yelled Bob.

    Fred told Jack to


    go away.
    Indirect Quote

    Cindy giggled, You are


    so funny!

    Indirect Quote

    Sylvia said that she


    liked pizza.
    Indirect Quote

    No way! replied
    Chris.

    Uncle Tom asked where


    he could find a fork.
    Indirect Quote

    2011 ~ Created by Laura Candler ~ Teaching Resources ~ www.lauracandler.com

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