Slide 1Thursday DGP Notes Punctuation and Capitalization Slide 2 Capitalization Capitalize proper nouns: Days of the week, months, holidays, historical events, etc. Names…

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Slide 1 Warm Up Sentences Quarter 1 Slide 2 Bell-Ringers: Sentence Fix Ups  Read the sentence--- write a correction in your notebook. Be prepared to explain your revision…

Slide 1 DGP Thursday Notes Punctuation and Capitalization Slide 2 CAPITALIZATION 1.Capitalize proper nouns and proper adjectives 2.Capitalize the first word of each sentence.…

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Thursday DGP Notes Punctuation and Capitalization Capitalization Capitalize proper nouns: Days of the week, months, holidays, historical events, etc. Names of people, companies,…

PowerPoint Presentation Do Now 1. Copy down your homework and take out your homework from the weekend. 2. Bubble in your answers to Fridayâs vocabulary quiz. ONLY 8 SCHOOL…

Slide 1 Warm Up Sentences Quarter 1 Bell-Ringers: Sentence Fix Ups Read the sentence---write a correction in your notebook. Be prepared to explain your revision decisions.…

PowerPoint Presentation Do Now 1. Copy down your homework and take out your homework from the weekend. 2. Bubble in your answers to Fridayâs vocabulary quiz. ONLY 8 SCHOOL…