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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization With Quotations

For Students 9th - 10th
Seven slides explaining how to properly use capitalization in quotes. Rules and example sentences are provided.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Capitalization (English I Writing)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Demonstrate knowledge of capitalization rules in a proofreading exercise.
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Capitalization: Family Relationships (Used as Proper Names)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains that family relationships such as Mom, Dad, Uncle, and Aunt are capitalized if they are used as names, but are not capitalized if used as common nouns such as my mom, his dad, etc. Examples are provided.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Quotations

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson provides a video and a PowerPoint presentation focusing on when and what to capitalize and not capitalize in direct quotations. Real Player is required.
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Handbook: Capitalization at the Beginning of a Sentence

For Students K - 1st Standards
This page explains the beginning letter of each sentence is always capitalized, even in direct quotes in the middle of sentences. Examples are provided.
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Handbook:capitalization:call Letters of Radio and Television Stations

For Students 9th - 10th
This page explains that call letters for radio and television stations are always in all capital letters and provides examples.
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Handout
Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Capitalization: Periods and Events (Not Century Numbers)

For Students 9th - 10th
This page explains that historical periods and events are capitalized as proper nouns, but centuries are not. Examples are provided.
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Other

Capitalization Chart

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this handy chart to spot the capitalization rule which applies to your sentence. Scroll down to the bottom for links to practice exercises you can do in Microsoft Word.
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Website
Other

Kid Info: Capitalization Sites

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This grammar site includes three links to sites about capitalization. They include: "Capitalization Basic Rules, Capitalization Matching Game and Capitalization Rules."
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Handout
Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech: Parentheses and Rules for Use

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource contains five rules for correctly using parentheses and a section regarding capitalization within parentheses. Examples are included for each of the rules.
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Handout
Other

The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation contains 12 capitalization rules with a link to exercises and a test.
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Handout
Other

Tameri: Guide for Writers: Punctuation Rules

For Students 1st - 9th Standards
This site provides the punctuation rules.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Capitalization Games

For Students 9th - 10th
"These games cover the general rules of capitalization of proper nouns and adjectives." Students find matching squares. Answers and new games are available.
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Handout
Other

Paradise Valley Community College: Capitalization of Organizations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This section of this page gives examples of capitalizing names of organizations, businesses, and institutions. It contains many other capitalization rules as well.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Capitalization (English Ii Writing)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, students will learn that the language of casual exchanges on mobile devices is not acceptable in formal writing. They also develop some case sensitivity, the ability to use capital letters appropriately as you proofread...
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Handout
English Plus+

Proper Nouns: Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th
Rules and examples of proper noun capitalization are given.
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Handout
Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
If you scroll down to the middle of the page, you will find a section that explains the rules for capitalizing people's titles and the names of political entities.
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Handout
English Plus+

Special Cases for Capitals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site provides explanation and examples of special rules for capitalization.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization: Lesson 7

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces capitalization. It is 7 of 10 in the series titled "Capitalization."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Quotations: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces capitalization in quotes. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Capitalization in Quotations."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Quotations

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces capitalization in quotes.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Quotations

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson introduces capitalization in quotes.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson introduces the proper use of capitalization in sentences.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Ten Minute Grammar Lessons Capitalization

For Teachers 6th - 9th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] These lessons are intended to be used by English Language Arts teachers in grades 6-8 for a quick, whole-class review of the rules of capitalization.

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