1. Capitalization

2. When to use capital letters
The first word of every sentence
The pronoun I
Proper nouns
A noun that names a particular person, place or thing
Names of organizations, business firms, institutions, government bodies
Debate Club, Department of Agriculture
Special events and historical events and periods
World Series, Ice Age, Revolutionary War

3. Practice i am in a middle school i go to wisdom lane middle school
my favorite writer is david foster wallace
he won tickets to the world series
martha is studying world war II.

4. Some more rules… Capitalize proper adjectives
An adjective that is made from a proper noun
The Italian language, Chinese food
Abbreviations of days, months, parts of addresses, and states
Niles School Art Fair
Sat., Feb. 8th, 9 A.M.
110 N. Elm Dr.
People’s titles
Ms. Cooke, Dr. Thompson

5. Some more practice how long have you been seeing dr. thompson?
the spanish explorers discovered the mississippi river before the english settlers landed at jamestown.
the founder of the american red cross was clara barton
dr. charles b. stevens
elmwood memorial hospital
1411 first street
tuscon, az 85062