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English Language Arts · 4–6

Making Dialogue Talk: A Guide to Punctuating Conversations

Teach students three key dialogue punctuation rules: quotation marks, commas with speaker tags, and paragraphing for new speakers.

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Teach students three key dialogue punctuation rules: quotation marks, commas with speaker tags, and paragraphing for new speakers. Includes modeled examples, sentence and conversation practice, a self-assessment checklist, reflection prompt, and dialogue-writing challenge.

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What you’ll teach

Clear goals. Useful learning.

  • Students will use quotation marks around spoken words.
  • Students will punctuate dialogue with commas and speaker tags.
  • Students will begin a new paragraph when the speaker changes.
  • Students will write a correctly punctuated conversation.