The first word in a sentence
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"The first word in a sentence - Set 1" is written for Preschool (Ages 3-5). Children who are new to this can work with a grown-up beside them, and the instructions are meant to be read aloud. Older children who need more practice with capital letters in sentences can use it as a short review.
7 pages in this set
The first word in a sentence - Set 1: Read each sentence out loud. Then, circle the word that starts with a capital letter. The first word of a sentence always starts with a capital letter. Part of our capital letters in sentences capital letters collection.
How do I use this worksheet?
Point to the capital and ask the child to compare it with the small letters in the rest of the sentence. Then look for capitals at the start of sentences in a favorite picture book.
What students will practice
- Students will read short sentences aloud with help.
- Students will find the first word of each sentence.
- Students will see that the first word always starts with a capital letter.
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FAQ
How do I use this capital letters in sentences worksheet?
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Point to the capital and ask the child to compare it with the small letters in the rest of the sentence. Then look for capitals at the start of sentences in a favorite picture book.
What does this worksheet teach?
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Each page has a handful of short sentences. Children read them aloud and circle the word that starts with a capital letter, which is always the first one. It is a gentle first look at sentence rules. An answer key is included.
Can I use this capital letters in sentences worksheet for homeschool or classroom?
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Yes, both. We made it for Preschool capital letters, and the page works the same whether it lands on a kitchen table or a center rotation. At home, most families go through it together and talk the answers out loud, and that talking is where most of the learning happens with capital letters in sentences. In class it runs well as independent work while you pull a small group. Print one copy or thirty, whichever the day needs.
How many Preschool capital letters in sentences worksheets are there?
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7 printable worksheets, all free to preview. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.
What age are capital letters in sentences worksheets for?
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These are written for preschool children, roughly ages 3-5. Start with the first few pages, use the free preview to judge the fit, and come back to harder ones as your child gets steadier.
Does my child need to write letters already?
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No. Pages start with tracing over dashed guides and build up to writing on their own, one small step at a time.
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Worksheet Details
| Grade | Preschool |
| Subject | Grammar & Writing |
| Topic | Capital Letters |
| Pages | 1 page |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Answer key | Included |
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