Grade 1

Capital letters and full stops

Use simple sentences to notice where a sentence starts and where it ends.

Category: Grammar in Use 7 min Growing
Aa Tap Say Read

Read each sentence aloud and point to the capital letter and the full stop. Keep the examples short and meaningful.

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Capital letter

sentence start

A sentence begins with a capital letter.

Example: Ravi has a kite.

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Full stop

sentence end

A full stop shows the sentence is finished.

Example: The cat is sleeping.

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Read and notice

sentence habit

Point to both marks while reading.

Example: We go home.

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