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Grade 2 Reading & Writing · World 8: Sentence Shipyard · Level 65
Commas in Dates, Addresses, and Letters
May 4, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia; Dear Sam, / Love,.
Warm-up, learn, try it together, practice, then a quick check. About 15 minutes.
What children learn in Level 65
- Commas help write dates. Put a comma between the day and the year.
- Put a comma between a city and its state.
- A letter starts with the date and a greeting, like Dear Nana. It ends with a closing, like Love, and your name. The greeting and the closing each get a comma.
- Your turn! Tap the word that needs a comma after it.
Georgia's K-12 English Language Arts Standards:
- 2.L.GC.1.17 — Use commas to separate items in a series and to format dates, addresses, salutations, and closings.