English+2nd

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= __Nouns__ = Proper nouns (nouns that need capitalizing) such as the days of the week, months of the year, holidays, names, cities, states, etc.

Person, place, or thing Make a chart and ask your child to fill in some examples of each

People - mom, dad, sister, brother, girl, boy, dancer, maid, teacher Place - park, museum, kitchen, classroom, zoo, gym Thing - cup, book, dog, tv, game, ticket, ball, cheese

Work on writing complete sentences that start with capital letters and end with the correct punctuation.
Write little notes to each other on post-its. Practice writing sentences with your child. Have them write sentences that contain their spelling words. Buy them a journal to keep and write in each night. Write a short story over the weekend of something they enjoyed doing.