If your upper-elementary students struggle to write in complete sentences, you’ll love this Run-On Sentences Traffic Control LEVEL 2 grammar activity. In this printable and digital room transformation activity, students step into the shoes of Traffic Patrol Officers tasked with inspecting 10 different traffic incident paragraphs to pull over 3 high-speed run-on sentences per passage by identifying where two complete thoughts collide. Once they’ve cornered the run-on culprits, your students will repair the roadway & fix the run-ons. Ideal for grammar, writing, and revision practice!

Too hard for your students? Check out LEVEL 1 Sentence Run-Ons Grammar Activity Find & Fix Run-Ons.

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Run-On Sentences Grammar Activity BUNDLE Fix Run-Ons in Texts: Grades 3-6

Fragments and Run-On Sentences Bundle: Grammar Activities & Practice 4th-6th Gr.

The Mission?

• Find 3 run-on sentences in each of the 10 short texts

• Differentiate between a complete sentence and a run-on

• Identify where two independent clauses collide without proper punctuation

• Know how to fix run-ons by installing Stop Signs (periods) or building Merge Lanes (comma + conjunction)

• Practice compound sentence building and punctuation rules

• Eliminate run-on habits and endless sentences in their independent writing

Here’s what’s included:

• 10 printable traffic incidents (comes in half-page or full-page size)

• Student digital slideshow with directions and all 10 traffic incidents

• Official Traffic Patrol: Traffic Citation Report

• Official Traffic Patrol: Daily Patrol Log

• Printable Traffic Officer ID badges, credentials, Stop/Merge helper bookmarks, and Traffic Citation file covers

• Printable Answer Key

• Digital slideshow for teachers with student directions, incidents, and answer keys

NOTE: This is a zip file download. Both slideshows can be opened in Google Slides or PowerPoint.

I'd love to hear how you use this resource in your classroom! Feel free to email me at iteachiwrite@yahoo.com with any questions or suggestions you may have.

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