2. Capitalization & Punctuation By: Brooke

3. Capitalization Things you capitalize: The first word of a sentence. The first word of a sentence. The names of people. The names of people. The names of cities and towns. The names of cities and towns. “I” “I”

4. Capitalization Always capitalize the first word of a sentence.  T he dog chased the cat.  W here is the book?  M y cat is scared!

5. Capitalization Capitalize the names of people.  My teacher’s name is Beth Frazier.  Where is Emily?  I have two dogs named Grady and Emma.

6. Capitalization Capitalize the names of cities and towns.  Brooke lives in H aleyville.  My daughter goes to school at Auburn.  Hannah lives in M ontgomery.

7. Capitalize “I” AAlways capitalize “I”. I like to play outside. I am 15 years old. Trey and I are having fun.

8. Punctuation oAlways put a period, question mark, or exclamation point at the end of a sentence. The boy is nice. period Are you ready to go? question mark Way to go! exclamation point

9. Period Use a period if you just want to say something.  I like your shirt.  Tomorrow is my birthday.  My favorite color is blue.

10. Question Mark  Use a question mark if you want to ask a question.  What is your name?  Do you have a dog?  How old is Alexis?

11. Exclamation Point Use an exclamation point when you are excited or you want to yell something. Use an exclamation point when you are excited or you want to yell something. I love chocolate! Happy Birthday! Wow!

12. Quiz Time! Now you will take a short quiz about capitalization and punctuation! Now you will take a short quiz about capitalization and punctuation! Good Luck!

13. 1.Do you capitalize the first word of a sentence? YesNo

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16. 2. Which word do you capitalize? (hint: It is a name.) A.frogB. apple C. sarahD. clock

17. 3. What punctuation do you add to the end of this sentence? My dog is big A.Question mark B. Period C. Exclamation Point D. Comma

18. 4. What word do you capitalize in this sentence? i like to play outside with my puppy. A. IB. Puppy C. PlayD. With

19. 5. What kind of punctuation do you add to the end of this sentence? Wow A.PeriodB. Exclamation Point C. Comma D. Question Mark

20. 6. What sentence should end with a question mark? A.I like to go to school B. My sister is tall C. Do you have a pencil D. Wow

21. 7. What words do you capitalize in the sentence below? oi went to the mall with my best friend caroline. A. I & Friend B. Mall & Caroline C. Best & Friend D. I & Caroline

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