Bellwork- Thursday Read the following rules of capitalization. Then, use the rules to capitalize or change the appropriate words in each of the sentences.
Rule #1: Capitalize the first word of a sentence Rule #1: Capitalize the first word of a sentence. Rule #2: Capitalize proper nouns. This includes names of relatives (to indicate family relationship) when used. example: I received a gift from Uncle George, but not from my other uncle. Rule #3: Capitalize proper nouns. This includes names of relatives when used as a proper name. example: Maria spoke to Mother about visiting her friend in New York City. example: Maria’s mother agreed to let Maria visit a friend in New York City.
1. eli was reluctant to enter the classroom on the first day of school until he noticed aunt Marge with her pet monkey in the window. Eli was reluctant to enter the classroom on the first day of school until he noticed Aunt Marge with her pet monkey in the window.
2. Great grandpa gus bakes the most delicious chocolate chip cookies 2. Great grandpa gus bakes the most delicious chocolate chip cookies. Great Grandpa Gus bakes the most delicious chocolate chip cookies.
3. It is very difficult to list the names of my twenty Aunts, but I never forget aunt Allison from Annapolis. It is very difficult to list the names of my twenty aunts, but I never forget Aunt Allison from Annapolis.
4. Although there was a torrential downpour outside, mom told Anna and I we could still play outside. Although there was a torrential downpour outside, Mom told Anna and I we could still play outside.
5. my Dad loves to drive me to school in his Ford Mustang 5. my Dad loves to drive me to school in his Ford Mustang. My dad loves to drive me to school in his Ford Mustang.
Spelling words: Read the directions and complete the tables. Bellwork- Friday Spelling words: Read the directions and complete the tables.
Accidentally = adverb (ends in ly and would describe a verb) Share out sentences! How will you remember this word? suffix = ally/ly syllables = ac--ci-den-tal-ly repeated letters = c, l
A lot = adjective (describes a noun) adverb (describes a verb) Share out sentences! How will you remember this word? A LOT IS TWO WORDS!!!!!!! (A bunch is not two words, so why would a lot be?)