Writer's Choice Grade 11

Unit 20: Capitalization

Introduction
Students have studied the basic rules of capitalization. In this lesson, they will apply the capitalization rules.

Lesson Description
Students will determine which items belong under the “capitalize” or the “do not capitalize” column.

Instructional Objectives

Students will review the rules of capitalization.
Students will apply the capitalization rules by identifying words that require capitalization and words that do not.

Student Web Activity Answers

Capitalize:	ethnic groups, specific courses, specific regions,
	months, titles before names.
Do not capitalize:	most pronouns, names of school subjects,
	cardinal directions, seasons, titles after names.