Level 3 Language Arts with Ms. Sheri Lesson 13 Vowel Digraphs with O Capitalization Capitalization

We have already learned two ways to make the /ō/ sound so far. Let's review. When a word ends with a magic e the o in the middle of the syllable says its own name. When an a is the last letter in an open syllable. hi

Today we will talk about the vowel digraphs or vowel teams that makes the /ō/ sound. says /ō/

oa Here are some examples of oa words. oat boat soak road oak toad coat moan load loaf loangoalcoal foam goat roam

soap croak throat float groan boast toast cloak coast oaf

oe Here are some examples of oe words. toe foe doe woe hoe Joe This is the least common way to spell /ō/.

This is the end of the phonics lesson for today. You will practice what you learned with an OA worksheet and an OE worksheet. They both have Magic Squares like the one we just did.

In lesson 12 we learned that proper nouns need to be capitalized. Today we will learn more about Capitalization

Let's talk more about proper nouns of people. Sometimes the names of people come with titles. These titles give more information about the person and can be abbreviations. AS Aunt Sue CW Captain Wrenn PO President Obama MW Mr. Welsh DJ Dr. Jones M C Ms. Crowley M L Mrs. Lang

Specific names of places have capitals at the beginning of each word. CB Carolina Beach MS Market Street P Pluto E Europe NCM A North Carolina Museum of Art M E Mount Everest TS Tiller School O Ohio Notice that 'of' isn't capitalized. Small words like of, the, and, in, to, a, an,and from are not capitalized unless they are at the beginning.

The first word in a sentence always gets capitalized. It is a sign to the reader that a new sentence is starting. I I love to play baseball! D Do you like to play? W We should play together sometime.

Days of the week, months of the year, and holidays are capitalized. MTW T FSS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday JFMAM J JAS O N D January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December C DMDYK Christmas, Diwali, Mother's Day, Yom Kippur

Titles of books, movies, and songs are capitalized. Remember small words like of, the, and, in, to, a, an,and from are not capitalized unless they are at the beginning. RS Book – Rootabaga Stories BWD Movie – Because of Winn Dixie TT LS Song – “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star”

Let's practice what you learned with a worksheet. Capitalization worksheet

Assignment: 1.Complete the Capitalization 2 worksheet 2. Complete the Capitalization 3 worksheet 3. Complete the OA worksheet 4. Complete the OE worksheet 5. Read along with How Bimbo the Snip's Thumb Stuck to His Nose When the Wind Changed from Rootabaga Stories Good bye