Skill 2: Capitalizing Titles & Historical Documents

A noun that names a specific person, place, thing, or idea and SHOULD be capitalized.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

• Pronoun

• Possessive Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

A noun that names any person, place, thing, or idea and SHOULD NOT be capitalized.

• Common Noun

• Proper Noun

• Pronoun

• Possessive Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following would NOT need to be capitalized?

• Titles of Magazines

• Song Titles

• Historical Documents

• All of them should be capitalized.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which sentence is written correctly?

• The American Revolution led to America's independence.

• The american revolution led to America's independence.

• The american revolution led to america's independence.

• The American Revolution led to america's independence.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which newspaper title is written correctly?

• The Pittsburgh Post Gazette

• the pittsburgh post gazette

• the pittsburgh post gazette

• The Pittsburgh post gazette

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What is the proper noun in this sentence?

The family moved from Florida to a new neighborhood.

• family

• moved

• Florida

• neighborhood

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which sentence is written correctly?

• Ms. Whispers read "The Tale of Dino" in library class.

• Ms. whispers read "The Tale of Dino" in library class.

• Ms. whispers read "The tale of dino" in library class.

• Ms. Whispers read "The Tale of Dino" in Library Class.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

Which is NOT a correct way to write a title of a book?

• Winter Warriors

• Winter Warriors

• Winter Warriors

• "Winter Warriors"

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is a common noun in this sentence?

Neil Walker is a retired baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• Neil

• player

• Pittsburgh

• Pirates

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which sentence is written correctly?

• The Gettysburg Address was read in 1863 by Abraham Lincoln.

• The Gettysburg Address was read in 1863 by Abraham Lincoln.

• The Gettysburg Address was read in 1863 by abraham lincoln.

• The gettysburg address was read in 1863 by Abraham Lincoln.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A