Year 3 Recognising Direct Speech

Recognising Direct Speech

Teacher Specific Information

This Year 3 GPS Recognising Direct Speech activity checks pupils’ understanding of inverted commas to punctuate direct speech. Children will identify the words being spoken out loud, correctly add inverted commas to demarcate direct speech, identify which sentences use inverted commas correctly and select the correct description of an error in a text which uses direct speech.

This activity is linked to the Classroom Secrets Year 3 GPS scheme of work.
Questions in this activity are based on the content in Spring Block 3 Step 1 on the Classroom Secrets website, where you can find more resources.

National Curriculum Objectives:

English Year 3: (3G5.7) Introduction to inverted commas to punctuate direct speech

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