GrammarYear 1Sentence Structure

Capital letters and full stops

Begin sentences with a capital letter and use full stops; use capital letters for proper nouns and the personal pronoun I

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    A capital letter is a BIG letter. We use it at the start of a sentence.

  2. 2

    Which word has a capital letter at the start?

  3. 3

    A full stop is a little dot. It tells you the sentence has finished.

  4. 4

    Where does a full stop go?

  5. 5

    Let's fix this sentence together: 'the cat sat'

  6. 6

    Tap the word that needs a capital letter in: 'my dog is big'

  7. 7

    What do we put at the end of every sentence?

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