Oops I made a mistake

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Oops! I made a mistake!

• By Ms. Caka

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What is wrong with these sentences?

• Jeff and i went to Pizza Hut to eat pizza.

• My favorite place in America is houston, Texas.

• monday is the first day of the week.

• Buffalo Creek is the name of my School.

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Lets look at our list.

• Capitalized words
• Proper places
• Proper Names
• Days and months
• City and states
• Names of books, stories, movies, songs
• Words that begin sentences
• The letter I when it is by itself

• Non-capitalized words
• Common names
• Common places
• Words that do not begin a sentence
• Words that do not name a specific item

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This was our first sentence.

• Jeff and i want to Pizza Hut to eat pizza.

• The correct way to write it is
• Jeff and I went to Pizza Hut to eat pizza.

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Second Sentence

• My favorite place in America is houston, Texas.

• The correct way to write it is
• My favorite place in America is Houston, Texas.

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Third sentence

• monday is the first day of the week.

• The correct way to write it is
• Monday is the first day of the week.

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Last Sentence

• Buffalo Creek is the name of my School.

• The correct way to write it is
• Buffalo Creek is the name of my school.

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Your Mission

• Find a partner
• You and your partner will create as many
  sentences as possible that have words that are
  capitalized WRONG.
• Switch sentences with another group.
• Try to discover their mistake and correct as many
  as possible.

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Good luck agents!

• You will have 15 minutes to complete your mission.