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📄 Grade 3 Capitalization worksheet

Capitalization Practice — Click the Capitals

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Try these before or after you print the worksheet. Click every word that needs a capital letter, then press Check. You will be shown the ones you missed and the ones you picked that did not need it.

Capital letters are for…

CapitaliseExample
The first wordevery sentence starts with a capital
Names of peopleJohn, Mrs Smith, Ali
Days of the weekMonday, Saturday
MonthsJune, August — but not seasons
PlacesToronto, Canada, Niagara Falls

Sentence 1

my teacher is mrs smith

Sentence 2

we visited niagara falls in august

Sentence 3

john plays soccer on saturday

Sentence 4

the dog ran across the street

Sentence 5

my friend ali lives in canada

Sentence 6

my birthday is in july

Question 7

Which of these does not take a capital letter?

Think about it

  1. The dog ran across the street needs only one capital. Why?
  2. August is capitalised but summer is not. Can you think why months might be treated differently?
  3. Write a sentence with your own name, your town and a day of the week in it. How many capitals did you need?
  4. Why do names of people and places get capitals when other nouns do not?