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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 video lesson is designed to help students identify proper nouns and properly capitalize them. Real Player is required.
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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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Get It Write

Get It Write: Capitalization: Proper vs. Common Nouns and Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how to distinguish proper nouns and adjectives from common ones so you will be able to capitalize them correctly. This tutorial gives several examples and detailed explanations. A brief quiz will check your understanding.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial teaches standard rules of capitalization and common errors. It offers a PowerPoint presentation over the rules for capitalizing proper nouns and information on capitalizing abbreviations with examples. This is followed by...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th
This capitalization tutorial uses a variey of media. It begins with the reasons for capitalization and examples set to music in a video and a battle between lower and upper case letters; these are followed by a PDF of the rules for...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Basics of Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on capitalization by providing a PDF of the 10 fundamental rules of capitalization and common errors. It also provides two short videos: "Capitalizing Proper Nouns" and "Capitalizing Headings and Titles." Real Player...
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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: 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 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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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Capitalization

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
In this lesson, you will learn about the conventions of capitalization that are approved by your English teacher. This lesson will help remind you to separate texting, where capitalization is optional, from academic writing, which is...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Writing: Editing: Capitalization

For Students 9th - 10th
A learning module that teaches students about the rules of capitalization in five mini-lessons: Introduction; Capital Ideas: Direct Quotes, Titles, and Lists; Proper but Not Necessarily Stuffy Nouns; Exceptions; and Application Wade...