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Grade 10, Language Arts
Std # IV-1: Demonstrate correct use of capitalization
  • Direct quotations, including complete sentences and broken quotations

  • Proper nouns

  • Proper adjectives

  • Titles of books, people and works of art

  • Ships, films and regions of the country


Lesson Plans:

Capitalization Lesson
Interactive lesson

Capitalization--Direct Quotes
Using capitalization rules in direct quotes

 
 

Resources:

Guide to Grammar and Writing  Useful teacher information

American Heritage Book of English Usage  With a detailed look at grammar, style, diction, word formation, gender, social groups and scientific forms

Capitalization Lesson  Interactive lesson

Daily Grammar Lessons on capitalization rules

Suggestions for English Language Learners:  

ESL Ideas
      (B=Beginning, I=Intermediate, T=Transitional)
For on-line English language practice for non-speaking students, see
Language Guide.
(B) For capitalization, beginning students look through written materials and find as many capitalized words as possible.
(I, T) Intermediate and transitional students then sort the words into lists according to the capitalization rules that apply. 
(I, T) See
Capitalization Rules for rules and exercises.
 

 

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