Capital Letters and Periods
Understand that question marks are used at the end of asking sentences
Recognize and create sentences that ask questions
Practice writing questions with correct punctuation
“"Ask, and it will be given to you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened to you."”
— Matthew 7:7 (WEB)Jesus teaches us about asking questions and seeking answers
Gather students in a circle and explain that sometimes we use special marks to show we are asking a question. Show a large question mark and demonstrate how it looks different from a period.
Explain that question marks are used when we want to know something. They tell people we are asking a question instead of telling something.
Students will create and identify questions using picture prompts
Simpler: Teacher helps write questions, students add question mark
Challenge: Students create and write their own questions independently
Review what we learned about question marks
Dear Jesus, thank You for teaching us how to ask questions and learn new things.
Coming up: Tomorrow we will learn about exciting marks that show big feelings!
“"Ask, and it will be given to you."”
— Matthew 7:7 (WEB)🎯 Activity: Ask students to make a question mark with their arms when they say the verse
Children are learning the basic mechanics of punctuation, specifically question marks
Differentiating between statement and question punctuation
Child's ability to change voice tone and use question mark correctly