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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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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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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: A Little Help With Capitals

For Students 9th - 10th
This Purdue University lesson explains capitalization rules by giving simple examples. L.11-12.2 Cap/Punc/Spell
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Six slides introducing the rules of using capitalization correctly within sentences. Capitalization rules for sentences with colons and semicolons are also included.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Quotations

For Students 9th - 10th
A six-slide presentation explaining capitalization rules for words inside quotation marks. Examples are provided.
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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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Sta: Punctuation and Capitalization Rules

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Use this handy guide for a quick reference to punctuation and capitalization rules. Includes rules for end marks, apostrophes, capitalization, commas, quotation marks, and many more!
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization: Basic Rules

For Students 9th - 10th
Nine slides introducing the basic rules of capitalization and providing examples of each.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Capitalization:first Word After Colon if It Begins a Sentence

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This page explains the rules for capitalizing the first word after a colon if it is an independent clause. It also says this rule varies between British and American English and by style format. Examples are provided.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Capitalization

For Students 7th - 9th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn about the conventions of capitalization. This lesson will help remind you to separate texting, where capitalization is optional, from academic writing, which is governed by a specific set of rules.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
The slideshow lesson focuses on capitalization including why words are capitalized, general rules for capitalization, and rules and examples for capitalizing titles and proper nouns.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Rules for Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th
This video is a lesson on the rules for capitalization. Real Player is required
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University of Colorado

University of Colorado: Style Guide: Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A comprehensive guide to editorial style for print and electronic media. Students and teachers can gain a better grasp of the rules of capitalization from this resource.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Titles

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on capitalizing titles; it explains why titles are capitalized, discusses the rules for capitalizing titles, and provides examples for each rule.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Quotations

For Students 9th - 10th
This video lesson focuses on the rules of capitalization as they apply to quotations.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Titles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This slideshow provides the reasons and rules for capitalizing titles and shows examples.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This video lesson focuses on the use of capital letters in sentences including the following: after a colon, after a semicolon, titles, and lower case proper nouns at the beginning of sentences (eg. iPod). She also offers a memory trick...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Sentences

For Students 9th - 10th
This video lesson focuses capitalization in sentences including initial letter, proper nouns, interjections, and conversation fragments. Real Player is required.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization of Proper Nouns

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow focuses on the rules for capitalizing proper nouns. It defines proper nouns and lists rules for capitalizing family relationships, names, titles, derivatives of proper nouns, months, holidays, countries, and languages.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization of Proper Nouns

For Students 9th - 10th
This slideshow defines proper nouns, explains why they are capitalized, and offers the rules for doing so.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization in Titles

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on capitalization in titles; it includes general information about capitalizing titles, information about long works such as books and movies, and short works such as poems and songs. Real Player is required.
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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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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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English Plus+

Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site contains links to many rules for capitalization.

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