Capital Letters
Capital letters are used at the beginning of sentences.
e.g. The bird like to eat seeds.
Capital letters are used for days of the week and months of the year.
e.g. Tuesday April
Capital letters are used for proper nouns(names of people and places)
e.g. Jack Samsung London
If a name has more than one word, all the words need capitals
e.g. Atlantic Ocean Mrs Sarah Jenkins
The word I, when you are writing about yourself, is also always a capital letter.
Task 1:
Practise forming each capital letter correctly.
Task 2:
Can you rewrite the story below putting in the capital letters?
on friday we went to the safari park it was our school trip we went on a big coach everybody sat by a friend we had packed lunches and drinks at the safari park we saw lots of wild animals the monkeys climbed on to the coach and made us laugh
Task 3:
Can you add a capital letter to complete the names of the countries below?
__ngland __hina __pain __rance __reece __ermany
Can you add a capital letter to complete the names of these cities?
__ondon __aris __irmingham __lasgow __ardiff
Challenge:
How many capital letters can you find in your house? Why are they used? List them.