Parent note: From KS1, children are expected to use capital letters and full stops correctly when

writing
independently.
Full stops: Full stops are used to mark the end of a sentence that is a complete statement:
The cat drank some milk.
Capital letters: Capital letters should be used for:
• the first word in each sentence,
• the pronoun ‘I’
• proper nouns (names of specific people, places, organisations, days and months).
 Capital Letters and Full Stops
Look at the following sentences below. In each sentence, there are mistakes with capital letters.
Spot the mistakes in each sentence and write it out correctly on the line below.

1. one Morning, i SpotteD a Hedgehog sleeping in our Garden.

2. Miss Brown and mr Smith got married in february In manchester.

3. The chIldren were feeling nErvous because they haD a test on Tuesday.

4. In february, chArlie will be hAving a Superhero-themed bIrthday party.

5. Last Week, ada went to visit Her grandchildren, oscar and isaac.

6. ikram’s Favourite food Is Lasagne, which comes from italy.

7. in france, The people speaK french.

8. every Week, mr Bashir went to visIt his Mum, who lived In Birmingham.

9. ‘my Name is anastajza,’ said The Girl to her Teacher.

10. queen elizabeth II Is the longest Reigning british Monarch.

 Capital Letters and Full Stops Answers
1. One morning, I spotted a hedgehog sleeping in our garden.

2. Miss Brown and Mr Smith got married in February in Manchester.

3. The children were feeling nervous because they had a test on Tuesday.

4. In February, Charlie will be having a superhero-themed birthday party.

5. Last week, Ada went to vist her grandchildren, Oscar and Isaac.

6. Ikram’s favourite food is lasagne, which comes from Italy.

7. In France, the people speak French.

8. Every week, Mr Bashir went to visit his mum, who lived in Birmingham.

9. ‘My name is Anastajza,’ said the girl to her teacher.

10. Queen Elizabeth II is the longest reigning British monarch.