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Grade 1 Capitalization & End Punctuation

Practise using capital letters at the start of sentences and correct end punctuation.

Grade 1 ELA CCSS L.1.2.A / L.1.2.B Answer key included

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About This Grade 1 ELA Worksheet

This Grade 1 worksheet builds foundational writing conventions. Students practise capitalising the first word of a sentence and choosing the correct end mark — period, question mark or exclamation point.

What's Included

  • Capital letter practice at sentence start
  • End punctuation choice tasks
  • Mixed sentence types
  • Teacher answer key

Skills Practiced

  • Capitalising sentence beginnings
  • Using periods, question marks and exclamation points
  • Recognising statement, question and exclamation
  • Proofreading simple sentences

Common Core Connection

Supports CCSS L.1.2.A (capitalise the first word of a sentence) and CCSS L.1.2.B (use end punctuation for sentences).

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Is an answer key included?

Yes. The PDF includes a teacher answer key.

US Letter paper?

Yes. Use Fit to printable area. Also works on A4.

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