Educational Mechanics Games

Your students might wonder why it's important to learn punctuation rules. In our selection of skills-based punctuation games, they will see how essential punctuation is to communicating clearly in our writing. Discover how to properly use common marks like commas and apostrophes, and help your child boost their writing confidence with these punctuation games!

If you read posts on social media or email on a regular basis, you have probably noticed that many people find punctuation confusing--even adults! Luckily, a lifetime of puzzling over punctuation can be avoided by mastering these rules early in school. Your child doesn't need to settle for simply listening to dry lessons either. In these interactive punctuation games, your child will apply what they learn to score points and win the game, keeping them motivated and making it more likely they will retain the information. Your student will have a blast exploring some of the most common ways to use commas, adding transition words to complete a story, and mastering the infamous apostrophe to make both a possessive and contraction. Punctuation is often treated as unnecessary and even irrelevant, but as our games will show your child, it actually makes a big difference in how effectively thoughts are communicated. After playing these games, your student will be writing with more clarity and confidence than ever! Ready for the next challenge? Head over to our library of writing games to build even stronger composition skills.