This compact review of Capital Letters and Full Stops for quick referencing is perfect for teaching Punctuation. These no prep scaffolding notes would be great for ELA lessons or ELA centers. Your students will love this information that is well-planned for student engagement.

With the help of these scaffolding notes students will be able to:

• Consider the functions of capital letters and full stops to identify the signs that exemplify the punctuation marks in a text.
• List the similarities and the differences between capital letters and full stops.
• Apply punctuation rules to identify the appropriate use of capital letters and full stops in a text.
• Use capital letters to mark the start of a sentence, to create acronyms, to mark titles and proper nouns.
• Use full stops to mark sentence ends, abbreviations and decimals.
• Demonstrate command of the conventions of Standard English punctuation – capital letters and full stops – when writing.

This Resource Includes:

• SN 1: Functions of Capital Letters and Full Stops
• SN 2: Uses of Full Stops
• SN 3: Rules of Capitalisation
• SN 4: Rubrics

Here are some other possible uses for these in your classroom:

• To challenge early finishers
• For effective tutoring
• As ESL stations and sub tubs
• As holiday work and homework
• For small group collaborations
• For an end of unit assessments 
• For reinforcement and enrichment

More Punctuation Resources by the same Author:

• PUNCTUATION
• CAPITAL LETTERS AND FULL STOPS
• APOSTROPHES AND BRACKETS
• COLONS AND SEMICOLONS
• COMMAS AND INVERTED COMMAS
• HYPHENS AND DASHES
• QUESTION MARKS AND EXCLAMATION MARKS
• BULLET POINTS AND ELLIPSES

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• PERSONIFICATION FIGURE OF SPEECH HANDOUTS - Renee Forche: I had students adhere this to their writer's notebook. Very helpful! Rating: 4/5 (very satisfied).
• DIARY ENTRY FORMAT HANDOUT - Kimberly Zammit: Very helpful for when one needs to revise how to write a diary entry! Rating: 5/5 (extremely satisfied)
• PLAY-SCRIPT FEATURES: HANDOUT - Kathy Lanthois: Easy to use resource that the students could engage with. Rating: 4/5 (very satisfied)
• DIALOGUE WRITING RULES: HANDOUT - Sarah Braun: My students struggle to write authentic sounding dialogue, so this resource was very helpful for them! Rating: 5/5 (extremely satisfied)
• PREPOSITION TYPES HANDOUT: My students loved this poster. - Patricia O.
• COMIC STRIPS HANDOUTS - Was very helpful in creating comics for our class novels. - Natalie Stewart
• CAPITALIZATION RULES: The perfect visual to help students remember to use capitalization while writing. – Mary Z.
• PREPOSITION TYPES HANDOUT: My students loved this poster. - Patricia O.

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