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Mastering Colons in Writing

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Learn the rules for using colons in writing, including time format, breaking down larger units, and dividing topics effectively. Practice examples provided for clarity.

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Mastering Colons in Writing

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  1. DOL Daily Oral Language

  2. Monday, Jan. 31st • Please write the RULES for COLONS in the WRITING Section of your binder: • Use a colon in writing time. • Ex) 4:30 A.M. 9:19 P.M. • Use a colon to break down larger units to smaller ones. • Ex) Unit 5: Chapter 3 • Place a colon after divisions of topics in writing. • Ex) Animals: • Jungle Animals: • Place a colon after the greeting of a business letter. • Ex) Dear Senator Kane: Ladies and Gentlemen: • Use a colon after the heading of a list. • Ex) Things to do: • -Walk the dog • -Do homework

  3. Tuesday, Feb. 1st Use yesterday’s notes. Rewrite the sentences placing a colon where needed. • Names of my dogs • -Rex • -Sugar • -Lola • Dear Mr. Benson • You must return these items to the public library a video, a book, and a DVD. • Please be ready by 4 00 in the afternoon.

  4. Wednesday, Feb. 2nd Use Monday’s notes. Write 1 example for each of the colon rules, you should have 5 in total. • 1. _______________________________ • _______________________________ • _______________________________ • _______________________________ • _______________________________

  5. Thursday, Feb. 3rd • Use Monday’s notes. Rewrite the sentences placing a colon where needed. • Things to remember • -Call my friend • -Meet my brother after school • Chapter 2 Part 1 • Battles • Battle of Bull Run • 4. Did you buy these items cereal, milk, bread, butter, and grapes?

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