Fixing Sentences Worksheet

Students edit sentences with initial capitals and suitable periods, question marks or exclamation points, then check the correction page.
Grades
Grades 1–2
Pages
2
File type
PDF
Answer key
Included

Updated Jul 11, 2021

Subject
ELA, Grammar, Writing
Topic
Capitalization, End punctuation
Resource types
Worksheets
Answer key
Included
Standards
L.1.2

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From the author

Students edit eight sentences by adding capitals and choosing periods, question marks or exclamation points. The capitalization practice includes sentence beginnings and the pronoun I. A second page provides corrected sentences for checking.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Capitalize the opening letter of eight sentences

  • Select ending punctuation that matches each sentence's purpose

  • Review completed edits against a separate checking page

Teaching tips

  • Have learners read a sentence aloud with different expression before choosing its closing mark.

  • Keep the completed page separate until all capitalization and punctuation decisions are finished.

Skills covered

  • Capitalization — learners repair sentence beginnings

  • End punctuation — learners choose among three closing marks

  • Proofreading — learners inspect both ends of a sentence during revision

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • L.1.2

Core concepts

  • Sentence capitalization

  • End punctuation

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