Writing Complete Sentences

5th GradeELA35 min

Learning Objective

I can write a complete sentence using correct capitalization and punctuation.

Lesson Flow

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✏️ How to Write a Sentence for Kids | Writing Comprehension

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Guided Notes

7 min

Key concepts students will learn:

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    A complete sentence expresses a complete thought and is made up of four parts: a capital letter, a subject, a verb, and a punctuation mark.

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    A subject is the person, place, or thing that is doing or being, while a verb is an action word.

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    Examples of punctuation marks are periods, question marks, and exclamation marks.

Practice

11 min

5 questions β€’ Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œWrite a complete sentence about a cat. Remember to use a capital letter at the beginning and a punctuation mark at the end.”

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