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Capitalizing Names and Dates Game

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1
Standards
L.1.2.A
L.1.1
L.1.2
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CONTENT PREVIEW

1. Which sentence shows the correct capitalization of a name?

A
john likes to play.
B
Sarah reads books.
C
tom runs fast.

2. Which date is written correctly?

A
january 15, 2024
B
January 15, 2024
C
january 15, 2024

3. Which name is capitalized correctly?

A
david
B
michael
C
Emma

4. Which month is written correctly?

A
december
B
March
C
july

5. Which sentence is correct?

A
mary went to school.
B
James went to school.
C
peter went to school.

6. Which day of the week is written correctly?

A
monday
B
tuesday
C
Wednesday

7. Which name is NOT capitalized correctly?

A
Lisa
B
robert
C
Anna

8. Which sentence shows correct capitalization?

A
april is my friend.
B
April is my friend.
C
april Is my friend.

9. Which date is written correctly?

A
february 3, 2024
B
February 3, 2024
C
February 3 2024

10. Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

A
sam and joe play.
B
Sam and Joe play.
C
sam and Joe play.

ABOUT CAPITALIZING NAMES AND DATES GAME

This engaging interactive activity helps first graders master the important skill of capitalizing names of people and dates. Through a series of carefully crafted questions, students practice identifying and applying proper capitalization rules in a fun, gamified environment.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will:

  • Recognize when to capitalize names of people
  • Identify proper capitalization in dates
  • Apply capitalization rules correctly in context
  • Build confidence in writing with proper capitalization

This differentiated elearning activity provides immediate feedback and helps students develop essential writing skills through interactive practice. Perfect for classroom use, homework, or independent practice.

Tags: capitalization quiz, proper nouns, grammar practice, interactive grammar, first grade writing, names and dates, differentiated learning, digital learning, educational game

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