English Grammar & Punctuation Procedural 6–11 yrs

Commas in lists

列举中的逗号用法

Description

Use commas to separate items in a list within a sentence (e.g., 'I bought apples, bananas, and oranges')

Mastery Evidence
  • Write a sentence containing a list of 3+ items separated by commas: 'I bought apples, bananas, and oranges'
  • Identify where commas should go in an unpunctuated list sentence
  • Explain that commas separate items in a list so the reader knows each item
Assessment Prompt

If your child writes a sentence listing three or more things — like the items they'd pack for a picnic — do they put commas between each item in the list?