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Special Titles. Nouns are words that name people, places, things, and animals. Some nouns name a special person, place, thing, or animal. These nouns are called proper nouns , and they begin with a capital letter. Alabama. Sam. New York City.
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Nouns are words that name people, places, things, and animals.
Some nouns name a special person, place, thing, or animal. These nouns are called proper nouns, and they begin with a capital letter. Alabama Sam New York City
People often have special titles that show respect for who they are or for the work they do. When a person’s special title is written with their name, use a capital letter at the beginning of the special title. Let’s look at some special titles. Dr. Malek Officer Roddam Mr. Vance Mrs. Talton Principal Russell
When you write, it sounds better to use people’s names and special titles. The officer helped me. Officer Roddam helped me.
P principal Russell read my story. Which word is a special title?
M I got a high five from mr. Smith. Which word is a special title?
M mrs. Phillips said I was a great reader. Which word is a special title?
O I saw officer Roddam’s badge. Which word is a special title?
M D mrs. Hayes took me to dr. Parker. Which two words are special titles?
Now it’s your turn to write. Pick a person with a special title. Write a story about that person. Use capital letters! Mr. ____ Dr. ____ Miss ____ Ms. ____ Officer _____
Test PracticeCircle the sentence that has the title and name written correctly:My music teacher is mr. Smith.My music teacher is Mr. Smith.My music teacher is Mr. smith.Dr. malek helps me when I’m sick.dr. malek helps me when I’m sick.Dr. Malek helps me when I’m sick.
Test PracticeWrite the title and name written correctlyon the line:mr. vise miss kelley_______________ _________________dr. coe mrs. phillips_______________ ________________officer smith_______________________