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He hears a cat! runs home fast! WEL : 6 » the Mouse The mouse ‘Scholastic Success With Writing * Grade 1 5ing sentence Ae. eginings Counting Sheep rite the beginning words correctly to make a sentence. hug good night. is soft and cozy. sleeps with me. has turned dark. close. 3) Onanother sheet of paper, copy a sentence from your favorite bedtime book. Circle the capital letter at the beginning. Scholastic Success With Writing * Grade 1 books before bed. Copyright © Scholastic ineName Capitalizing sentence A eginnings Sweet Dreams! oeee Write each beginning word correctly to make a sentence. 1 “ tuns in her sleep. / ee be dreaming. is chasing a cat. even barks. it is funny. se On another sheet of paper, write a sentence about a dream you remember. Circle the capital letter at the beginning. Scholastic Success With Writings Grade 17Ae Recognizing periods 4 [amen ces ens The Night Sky ee » A telling sentence ends witha period. period ~ Add a period to each sentence. 1. Many things shine in the sky at night__ de ° 2. The moon looks the brightest__ 3. It is closest to Earth__ 4. The stars look like tiny dots__ © 5. They are very faraway___ 5. The sun is a star. Oo ’. Planets look like colored stars 4 Their light does not twinkle + Shooting stars look like stars that are falling + There are many things to see in the night sky. Scholastic Success With Writing « Grade 1 Copyright © Scholastic IncName Punctuating statements Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Rewrite each sentence using periods. |. Tonight | saw a star 2. | saw the star twinkle . It looked like a candle 4. It was very bright 5. | made a wish 6. Il hope it comes true A, (Look for the brightest star in the sky. Make a wish. On another sheet of Paper, write a sentence about your wish. Scholastic Success With Writing Grade1 9ice Cté«CZS. Capitalizing /punctuatting / statements (eee ceed Hop to It! 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It should always make sense. 2olor the flag to show: RED = sentence WHITE = not a sentence wk we we elk This is a flag. kK ke &®e ke wk we we ke wk * * oe ok ok The flag has stars. me we mK | the stars * ke ke k& we we we wk wk * * * * * The stripes xk & we ke wk The flag The stars are white. The stripes are red. And white The stripes are white. Blue part The flag has a blue part. There are There are 50 stars. ”? Color the star part of the flag with a blue crayon. Then on another sheet of paper, write a complete sentence about your colorful flag, 2 Scholastic Success With Writing * Grade 1 Copyright © Scholastic neNome — ae Identifying a sentence Of! me High-Flying Sentences Color each flag that tells a complete thought. Leave the other flags blank. The big flag Blue and purple It is purple The flag and blue. is big. | hung it in my room. we ‘On another sheet of paper, turn this into a sentence: The biggest flag. Scholastic Success With Writing*Grade1 13Parts of a sentence: Naming part lame Snakes Alive! > A sentence has a naming part. It tells who or what the sentence is about. Solor the snake that tells the naming part in each sentence below. Jon’s hamster was late. left his home. wa ‘On another sheet of paper, write one of the sentences using a different naming part. 3 Scholastic Success With Writing * Grade 1Name IMG Parts of a sentence: Ui Naming part ee RE cp OOS OO tN pees nc err a Slithering Sentences Circle the naming part in each sentence below. Then color the picture to match. 1. The blue snake is playing with a friend. 2. The yellow snake is climbing a tree. 3. The green snake hides under rocks. 4. The brown snake is swimming. 5. The red snake is hanging on a tree. 6. The purple snake sleeps in trees. 7. The black snake rests on a rock. The orange snake is near an egg. Look around you. On another sheet of paper, write three people or things that could be the naming part of a sentence. Scholastic Success With Writing* Grade 1 17ame IMG Parts of a sentence: 4 Naming part eset ener an Who Is That? Ee > The naming part of a sentence can be a person. se the pictures to find naming parts to make each sentence complete. fell on the ice. won the race. went inside the dark cave. climbed the hill. swam across the pool. ‘Scholastic Success With Writing » Grade 1 zg CopyName — SE Parts of a sentence: A KS Naming part Where Is That? cE The naming part of a sentence can be a place or a thing. Use naming parts to complete each sentence that tells about the map. 1 is near the swings. 2. is far from the cave. 3. is a good place to fish. 4. has bats inside. 5. is along Tree Lane. we Find the naming part of three sentences in your favorite book. ‘Scholastic Success With Writing+Grade1 19.Family Photos ~~ > The naming part of a sentence can be a person, a place, or a thing. se your own naming parts to write a complete sentence about ach picture. Se we co 1 Scholastic Success With Writing + Grade 1Name — 7 Writing a sentence Oe More Family Photos Use your own naming parts to write a complete sentence about each picture. o Look at your family pictures. On another sheet of paper, write a sentence telling about two of them. Scholastic Success With Writing* Grade 1 21