Sentences and its

components
Juan C. Cruz Barreto

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Sentences and its

components

Grade: Third
Expectative: Foundational Skill: Print Features
and Text Organization
Indicator: 3.R.FS.13 Apply the distinguishing
features of a sentence when reading (e.g., first
word, capitalization, ending punctuation).
Standard: reading

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Nouns
A noun is used to give name to a
specific thing.
They name animals, people, places
etc.
The are two types of nouns: proper
nouns and common nouns.

Proper nouns
Proper nouns always begin with
capital letter.
T hey name some specific things:
people, places, day of the week and
months of a year.

Proper nouns
Examples:
Ana
New York

February
Monday

Common nouns
They dont begin with capital letter.
Common nous give name to animal
things or ideas.

Common nouns
Examples:
book

kid

friend

girl

mom

school

 Proper nouns:
Carlos
Puerto Rico
May
Tuesday

More Examples

Common nouns:

boy

island

month

day

Capitalization
Rules of capitalization:
The first word of a sentence is always
capitalized.
Proper nouns are always capitalized.
Names of relatives when used as proper
nouns.

Capitalization
Rules of capitalization:
Titles of books, stories, etc.
Titles before names are also capitalized.
Example: Doctor Brown

Capitalization
Rules of capitalization:
Weeks, months, seasons and holidays
have capital letters.
Places and trademarks also have capital
letters.

Sentence
A sentence is a group of words that
expresses a thought.
All sentences begin with capital
letter and
Ends with a period.

Sentence
Also all sentences must have a verb
and a noun.

Sentence
Examples:
My mom cooked a delicious dinner.
My family goes on trips every week.

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1.
1.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a.

the boys are having fun at the beach.

b.

the boys are having fun at the beach

c.

The boys are having fun at

the beach.

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2.
a.
b.

c.

Select the common noun.

bear
Stephanie
Miguel

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3.
a.
b.

c.

Select the proper noun.

Joan
lawyer
doctor

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4.
a.
b.

c.

Which sentence is written correctly?

Ana went to the shopping mall with her
mom.
Ana went to the shopping mall
with her Mom.
Ana went to the shopping mall
with Her Mom.

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5.
a.
b.

c.

Sentences begin with:

capital letter.
period.
proper noun.