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My Week at School—Sentence Punctuation Worksheet

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About the My Week at School Worksheet

My Week at School is an engaging grammar exercise focused on teaching proper capitalization rules through a story about school activities. This interactive and printable worksheet, that aligns with the Common Core State Standards, My Week at School helps students identify and correct capitalization errors in sentences describing a typical school week. The worksheet features ten sentences containing various types of words that require capitalization, including days of the week, months, names of people, and sentence beginnings.

The worksheet is structured across two pages with clear instructions and an example to guide students. Each sentence relates to familiar school activities such as science experiments, music class, recess time, and field trips, making the learning experience relevant and relatable. The colorful illustrations, including a taco and a school bus, add visual interest and help maintain student engagement while they practice identifying letters that need capitalization. The format encourages active participation by having students underline letters that should be capitalized, reinforcing their understanding of fundamental grammar rules.

What will your child learn through this worksheet?

  • Proper capitalization rules for names, dates, and sentence beginnings
  • Recognition of words requiring capitalization in context
  • Application of grammar rules in everyday writing
  • Proofreading skills and attention to detail

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will identify and underline capitalizable letters with 90% accuracy
  • Students will demonstrate understanding of when to use capital letters in various contexts
  • Students will correctly apply capitalization rules in all sentence types
  • Students will recognize proper nouns and sentence beginnings requiring capitalization

Cognitive

  • This interactive worksheet develops critical thinking skills in identifying capitalization rules
  • Students learn to analyze sentences for proper grammar application

Psychomotor

  • The worksheet enhances fine motor skills through underlining practice
  • Students develop visual scanning and tracking abilities while reviewing sentences

Affective

  • This interactive worksheet builds confidence in grammar usage
  • Students develop a positive attitude towards proper writing conventions

Reinforce

  • The worksheet encourages peer discussion about capitalization rules
  • Students practice collaborative learning through comparing answers

Tags

capitalization rules, grammar practice, school activities, proper nouns, sentence structure, elementary writing, language arts, proofreading skills, interactive learning, writing conventions, grammar rules, days of the week, months, names, beginning sentences

Common Core Standards Covered

L.1.2
Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.
L.1.2.a
Capitalize dates and names of people.

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