Correct or Incorrect?
Dates
Lists
Writing to People
100

My birthday is May 28, 1975

Correct, the comma comes between the numbers 

100

We met on Friday, March 9, 2023.

Correct!

100

We put apples, carrots, and spinach in the salad.

Correct: We put apples, carrots, and spinach in the salad.

100

Dear Ms. Cross,

Thank you for the biobus. It was fun.

Your friend,

Sam

Correct:

Dear Ms. Cross,

Thank you for the biobus. It was fun.

Your friend,

Sam

200

I need to buy pens paper tape and pencils.

Incorrect: I need to buy pens, paper, tape, and pencils.

200

Our last day of school is Friday June 21 2024.

Incorrect: Our last day of school is Friday, June 21, 2024.

200

We read three books, Elephant and Piggie, Fly Guy, and The Fun Club.

Correct: We read three books, Elephant and Piggie, Fly Guy, and The Fun Club.

200

Dear Mr Joe

Thank you for the basketball hoop. It is the best.

Your friends

The Fifth Graders

Incorrect

Dear Mr Joe,

Thank you for the basketball hoop. It is the best.

Your friends,

The Fifth Graders

300

Today is Friday, May 3, 2024

Correct

300

Friday, June 21, 2024 is our last day of school.

Correct: Friday, June 21, 2024 is our last day of school.

300

I walked the dog, ate a snack, and then went home.

Correct: I walked the dog, ate a snack, and then went home.

300

Henderson School

18 Croftland Avenue

Dorchester, MA 02124


Correct:

Henderson School

18 Croftland Avenue

Dorchester, MA 02124

400

Grades 3 4 and 5 have outdoor recess today

Incorrect: Grades 3, 4, and 5 have outdoor recess today.

400

We have no school Monday May 27 2024.

Incorrect: We have no school Monday, May 27, 2024.

400

I received an A on my test scored a goal at recess and had ice cream after school.

Incorrect: I received an A on my test, scored a goal at recess, and had ice cream after school.

400

Henderson School

18 Croftland Avenue

Dorchester MA 02124

Incorrect 

Henderson School

18 Croftland Avenue

Dorchester, MA 02124

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