Capitalize: Sentence Beginnings
About the Capitalize: Sentence Beginnings Lesson
Summary
An introductory lesson about how capital letters are used in sentences.
Objectives
• to teach the rule that sentences must begin with a capital letter;
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to provide examples of capitalization;
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to test student knowledge and understanding through appropriate exercises.
Suggested Grades
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
Excerpt
Sentences always begin with a capital letter.
The capital letter is like a sign announcing: Sentence Ahead.
When we begin a new sentence, we must always begin with a capital letter.
? Justin rowed the boat.
? Mary likes the beach.
? The puppy jumped in the canoe.
All sentences must begin with a capital letter.
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