Edit Sentence Capitalization

We will practice the capitalization rules by watching a video about the rules and practing the rules in quizizz.

Note taking

​Capitalization Rules

As you watch the video write down the different rules that is discussed about capitalization and be ready to share out.

​1) Stand up with a group of 4 people
2) Share with your group one of the capitalization rules that you wrote down and then sit down.
3) The next person will go next.
4) Add on to your notes if you missed any rules.

​Stand Share Sit

When to capitalize?

Capitalize the first word of a sentence.

• Every day is a new day.

  Capitalize the word "I" every time.

• It has been a long time since I saw a good movie.

Multiple Choice

Which is correct?

• After I graduate, I plan to go to college.

• after I graduate, I plan to go to college.

• After i graduate, i plan to go to college.

When do we need to capitalize?

Proper nouns-Names of people, specific places, things

• teacher-Mrs. Barreiros

• school-Hillside High School

• city, state, country- San Francisco, California

• car- Honda Accord

• computer-Dell

Multiple Choice

Which is correct?

• My brother Sam lives in brooklyn, new york and drives a toyota.

• My brother Sam lives in Brooklyn, New York and drives a Toyota.

• My brother sam lives in brooklyn, new york and drives a Toyota.

When to capitalize?

Capitalize languages nationalities

• Spanish, French, Portuguese

  Capitalize names of religions

• Islam, Christianity, Buddhism

  
  

Multiple Choice

Which is correct?

• My cousin, who lives in Argentina, speaks Spanish, Italian, and French.

• my Cousin, who lives in Argentina, speaks Spanish, Italian, and French.

• My cousin, who lives in argentina, speaks spanish, Italian, and french.

When to capitalize?

Capitalize words like mom or grandpa when they are forms of address or used as the person's name.

• Wait until Mom sees this mess.

• How much did bread cost when you were a child, Grandma?

• Do not capitalize these words when you are just referring to the person.

• Your dad is very funny.

Multiple Choice

Which is correct?

• My mom is quite funny.

• My Mom is quite funny.

When to capitalize?

• Holidays-Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day

• Days of the Week- Monday, Friday

• Months- April

• Note: do not capitalize seasons-summer, winter, fall, spring

  
  

Multiple Choice

Which is correct?

• My brother was born on a quiet sunday in June.

• My brother was born on a quiet Sunday in June.

• My brother was born on a quiet Sunday in june.

When to capitalize?

Titles of books, movies, plays, magazines, poems, video games, songs

• NOTE: do not capitalize articles (a, an, the) or prepositions (in, on, with, to, about, under, below, etc.

• The House on Mango Street

• War of the Worlds

Multiple Choice

Which is correct?

• Last year, we read Shakepeare's play romeo and juliet.

• Last year, we read Shakespeare's play Romeo And Juliet.

• Last year, we read Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.

Multiple Choice

My cousin lives in Florida right now, but in february, he's moving to New Jersey.

• correct

• incorrect

Multiple Choice

Does your friend Janice speak Portuguese or Spanish?

• correct

• incorrect

Multiple Choice

When Mom gets home, i'm going to tell her that you broke her Apple computer.

• correct

• incorrect

Brain Break

We will understand what sentences and compound sentences are by watching videos and practicing the rules in quizizz.

Note taking

​Subject and Predicate

As you watch the video write down the difference between a subject and a predicate and be ready to share out.

​1) Stand up with a group of 4 people
2) Share with your group one thing that you wrote down and then sit down.
3) The next person will go next.

​Stand Share Sit

Multiple Choice

What is the complete predicate of the sentence below:
The students laughed and talked together during break. 

• together during break
• The students laughed
• talked
• laughed and talked together during break.

Multiple Choice

What is the complete subject in the sentence below:
Crabby, old Ms. Rawdon needed some chocolate to make her feel better. 

• Crabby, old Ms. Rawdon
• needed
• to make
• to make her feel better

Multiple Choice

What is the complete predicate in the sentence below: 
Language Arts is my favorite class. 

• is
• Language Arts
• is my favorite class
• class

Multiple Choice

What is the complete subject in the sentence:
The girls in fourth grade sang at the concert.

• the girls
• The girls in fourth grade
• sang at the concert
• grade sang

Multiple Choice

Is the highlighted word a subject or a predicate?
Farmers grow crops.

• Subject
• Predicate

Multiple Choice

Is the highlighted word a subject or a predicate?
Students play at recess.

• Subject
• Predicate

Fanboys

Note taking

​Conjectures

As you watch the video write down the conjectures and be ready to share out.

​1) Stand up with a group of 4 people
2) Share with your group one thing that you wrote down and then sit down.
3) The next person will go next.

​Stand Share Sit

Multiple Choice

He was annoying me, ________ I moved away.

• but
• so
• from
• nor

Multiple Choice

Bob was trying to sneak his iPad into his room, ________ his mom saw him.

• nor
• but
• and`
• or

Multiple Choice

Bobby tried his best on the test, ____ he got rewarded.

• or
• so
• but
• and

Multiple Choice

Compete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
Eric got an A on the spelling test, ______ he had studied hard. 

• or
• for
• yet
• but

Multiple Choice

Compete the sentences with the coordinating conjunctions that make sense.  
Brianna did not set the table, ______ she dried the dishes later. 

• or
• but
• so
• nor

Poll

How confident are you with combining sentences?

• I understand

• I am confused

Note taking

​Compound Sentences

As you watch the video write down what compound sentences are and be ready to share out.

​1) Stand up with a group of 4 people
2) Share with your group one thing that you wrote down and then sit down.
3) The next person will go next.

​Stand Share Sit

Multiple Choice

How do you combine these two sentences?

Mrs. Escamilla likes to sing. She likes to dance.

• Mrs. Escamilla likes to sing, or she likes to dance.

• Mrs. Escamilla likes to sing and she likes to dance.

• Mrs. Escamilla likes to sing, and she likes to dance.

• Mrs. Escamilla likes to sing or she likes to dance.

Multiple Choice

How do you combine these two sentences?

Elena can go to the park. She can go to the movies.

• Elena can go to the park but she can go to the movies.

• Elena can go to the park, or she can go to the movies.

• Elena can go to the park or she can go to the movies.

• Elena can go to the park, but she can go to the movies.

Multiple Choice

How do you combine these two sentences?

Ethan enjoys playing basketball. Ezra enjoys playing soccer.

• Ethan enjoys playing basketball, and Ezra enjoys playing soccer.

• Ethan enjoys playing basketball but Ezra enjoys playing soccer.

• Ethan enjoys playing basketball, but Ezra enjoys playing soccer.

• Ethan enjoys playing basketball and Ezra enjoys playing soccer.

Multiple Choice

When the two sentences have a subject, verb, and a complete thought......

• you just add a comma

• You add a conjunction( fanboys)

• You add a comma and a conjunction(Fanboys)

• You just combine them by taking the period out.

Multiple Choice

When combining sentences, if one sentence has a subject, verb, and is a complete thought and the other sentences is a fragment (missing a subject or verb).....

• You just combine them with a comma

• You combine them with a comma and a conjunction( fanboys)

• You combine them with just a conjunction( fanboys)

Compound sentence

Write 2 compound sentences on the following slide. Be ready to share out.

Draw

Write 2 compound sentences.