Grade Level: Second Grade
Product #: 1003345
Sample Pages

Both teachers and parents appreciate how effectively this book helps students master skills in punctuation and capitalization. This book provides activities that are great for independent work in class, homework assignments, or extra practice to get ahead. Test practice pages for standardized tests are included!

This resource reviews basic skills of punctuation and capitalization for second graders. The exercises in this book can be done sequentially or can be taken out of order, as needed.

The following standards or objectives will be met or reinforced by completing the practice pages included in this book. These standards and objectives are similar to the ones required by your state and school district and are appropriate for second graders.

• The student correctly uses and capitalizes the pronoun "I".
• The student identifies and correctly capitalizes the first word in a sentence.
• The student identifies and correctly capitalizes simple proper nouns (e.g., names of people, days of the week, months of the year).
• The student identifies different types of sentences (i.e., declarative (telling), interrogative (question), and exclamatory (with emotion).
• The student uses correct punctuation at the end of sentences (i.e., period, question mark, exclamation point).
• The student uses a comma to separate words in a series.
• The student uses a comma to separate adjectives (describing words) describing the same noun.
• The student writes clear, complete, and coherent sentences.
• The student correctly capitalizes the greeting and closing of a friendly letter.
• The student uses a comma in the greeting and closing of a friendly letter.
• The student uses a comma to separate dates and to separate city and state.
• The student uses quotation marks in dialogue (speaking) and to identify titles.