Capitalize Holidays, Products, and Places - 2nd Grade Writing
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What types of names must be capitalized in CCSS.L.2.2.a?
What types of names must be capitalized in CCSS.L.2.2.a?
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Holidays, product names, and geographic names. These are proper nouns that name specific things.
Holidays, product names, and geographic names. These are proper nouns that name specific things.
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What is the capitalization rule for holidays in sentences?
What is the capitalization rule for holidays in sentences?
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Capitalize the holiday name. Holidays are proper nouns naming specific days.
Capitalize the holiday name. Holidays are proper nouns naming specific days.
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Which option correctly capitalizes the geographic name: a) mississippi river b) Mississippi River?
Which option correctly capitalizes the geographic name: a) mississippi river b) Mississippi River?
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b) Mississippi River. Both words in this river name need capitals.
b) Mississippi River. Both words in this river name need capitals.
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Which word should be capitalized in this product name: "oreo"?
Which word should be capitalized in this product name: "oreo"?
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Oreo. Brand names like Oreo always start with capitals.
Oreo. Brand names like Oreo always start with capitals.
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Find and correct the capitalization: "She drank coca-cola with lunch."
Find and correct the capitalization: "She drank coca-cola with lunch."
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She drank Coca-Cola with lunch. Both parts of this brand name need capitals.
She drank Coca-Cola with lunch. Both parts of this brand name need capitals.
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Which option correctly capitalizes the product name: a) legos b) Legos?
Which option correctly capitalizes the product name: a) legos b) Legos?
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b) Legos. Toy brand names like Legos need capital letters.
b) Legos. Toy brand names like Legos need capital letters.
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Identify the product name that should be capitalized: "I wrote with a crayola marker."
Identify the product name that should be capitalized: "I wrote with a crayola marker."
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Crayola. Brand names like Crayola are proper nouns.
Crayola. Brand names like Crayola are proper nouns.
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What is the capitalization rule for product names in sentences?
What is the capitalization rule for product names in sentences?
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Capitalize the product name. Product names are proper nouns for specific items.
Capitalize the product name. Product names are proper nouns for specific items.
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What is the capitalization rule for geographic names in sentences?
What is the capitalization rule for geographic names in sentences?
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Capitalize the geographic name. Geographic names are proper nouns for specific places.
Capitalize the geographic name. Geographic names are proper nouns for specific places.
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Which word should be capitalized in this holiday name: "thanksgiving"?
Which word should be capitalized in this holiday name: "thanksgiving"?
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Thanksgiving. Holiday names always start with capital letters.
Thanksgiving. Holiday names always start with capital letters.
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Find and correct the capitalization: "We celebrate halloween in October."
Find and correct the capitalization: "We celebrate halloween in October."
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We celebrate Halloween in October. Halloween is a holiday name and needs a capital H.
We celebrate Halloween in October. Halloween is a holiday name and needs a capital H.
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Find and correct the capitalization: "My favorite holiday is new year's day."
Find and correct the capitalization: "My favorite holiday is new year's day."
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My favorite holiday is New Year's Day. All words in this holiday name need capitals.
My favorite holiday is New Year's Day. All words in this holiday name need capitals.
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Which option correctly capitalizes the holiday: a) valentine's day b) Valentine's Day?
Which option correctly capitalizes the holiday: a) valentine's day b) Valentine's Day?
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b) Valentine's Day. Both words in this holiday name need capitals.
b) Valentine's Day. Both words in this holiday name need capitals.
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Identify the words to capitalize: "We watched fireworks on the fourth of july."
Identify the words to capitalize: "We watched fireworks on the fourth of july."
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Fourth of July. All three words in this holiday name need capitals.
Fourth of July. All three words in this holiday name need capitals.
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Find and correct the capitalization: "We honor veterans day in November."
Find and correct the capitalization: "We honor veterans day in November."
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We honor Veterans Day in November. Both words in Veterans Day need capital letters.
We honor Veterans Day in November. Both words in Veterans Day need capital letters.
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