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Capitals Acronyms & Initials By Linda Buckmaster

Capitals Acronyms & Initials By Linda Buckmaster. Go back in time, what do you remember about using capitals?. Capitals Acronyms & Initials. Today we are reviewing capitals What can you remember about using capitals?. Capital letters are used for:.

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Capitals Acronyms & Initials By Linda Buckmaster

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  1. Capitals Acronyms & Initials By Linda Buckmaster

  2. Go back in time, what do you remember about using capitals?

  3. CapitalsAcronyms & Initials • Today we are reviewing capitals • What canyou remember about using capitals?

  4. Capital letters are used for: • The first letter of the first word of a sentence. • A proper noun. • The first spoken word in direct speech. • The word ‘I’ when used on its own. • Acronyms and initials

  5. teacher James Bond Sherlock Holmes Robin Hood children

  6. When do we use capital letters? My teacher is very intelligent. I was tired, so I went to bed. The Dr Who series was filmed in Wales for the BBC. Divali begins on Thursday.

  7. An acronym is a word formed from the initials or other parts of several words. AA - Automobile Association BA – British Airways

  8. SITCOM: Single Income Two Children Oppressive Mortgage Acronyms

  9. ATM – Automated Teller Machine PIN - Personal Identification Number

  10. Tweets

  11. terrific teacher teacher energetic able cheerful hardworking enthusiastic remarkable

  12. Capitals are used for names of people, places, dates, brand names, postcodes and titles: Mr David Cameron, London, August, Pepsi, The Bible, Dr Who, KT1 4BX Mistakes to avoid ...... All sentences begin with a capital letter. Think about them when you write, and check your work to make sure they’re all there. Miss Marks The Examiner Assessment criteria: Use punctuation correctly, eg capital letters , question, exclamation marks and full stops. Ws/3.4

  13. Can you remember?Write three things about using capitals.

  14. Write down the meaning of the TARDIS The first person to give a correct answer will win a merit!

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