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Paragraph Fundamentals

Paragraph Spacing

Remember to Indent

Periods at the end of Sentences My name is Mr. Meyer. I was born in Hamilton, Ontario. I went to Sherwood High School.

Capitals at the Beginning of Sentences Today, I am going to the zoo. When I was 16, I went to Florida. Basketball is my favorite sport.

Commas indicate a Pause between parts of a sentence. At the grocery store I bought milk, bread, eggs, and cheese. Joe read the book, but his friend saw the movie.

Lower Case Letters on Most Words and the dog car hockey music school

Upper Case Letters on Specific Words Names (Steve, John, Ashley, Sarah) Countries (Canada, England, France, Germany) Provinces (Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba) Cities (Hamilton, Toronto, Chicago) Days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday) Titles (President, Doctor, Governor, Priest) Companies (Walmart, Hudson Bay, Pepsi) Proper Nouns (Chedoke, Macnab, Westmount)

NEVER start a sentence with…

NEVER start a sentence with… Because Well And So Like For But Or Okay

Avoid Run-On Sentences Today I went to the mall and met my friend Charlie we went to Old Navy and then to the food court where she bought KFC she had popcorn chicken and then we went home. Today I went to the mall and met my friend Charlie. We went to Old Navy and then to the food court. There, she bough popcorn chicken at KFC. After that, we went home.

Don’t Write with Slang Avoid using the word Like Like, I don’t really know the answer to that. The French were like, not very nice people.

Check Spelling We have technology tools If you are confused about how to spell a word, simply type it into Google, and the correct spelling should be shown. Iroqwaa Iroquois

Remember These Rules! If you remember these writing rules, you should easily attain a level 4 in writing on a consistent basis.