The capital letter

The Capital LetterThe Capital LetterThe capital letter is also called a big letter

When do you use a capital letter?

Use a capital letter for the first letter in a sentence:

The dog is bigCome here!

The Capital LetterThe Capital LetterProper Nouns

Proper Nouns are names for particular people, place or things. They always begin with a capital letter.

The Capital LetterThe Capital Letter

The names of countries and their people are also proper nouns.

The Capital LetterThe Capital LetterProper Nouns

The Capital LetterThe Capital Letter

The names of towns, cities, buildings and landmarks are proper nouns.

The Capital LetterThe Capital Letter

The days of the week and months of the year are proper nouns.

Days

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Friday

Saturday

MonthsJanuaryFrebruaryMarchAprilMay JuneJuly

AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

January is the first month of the year.Sunday is the first day of the week.