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Big Letters and Dots

  • Kindergarten
  • English Language Arts
  • L.K.2
  • Language
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Aligned to L.K.2 — Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.

What this lesson teaches

A sentence starts with a big letter and ends with a little dot.

Worked examples

Example 1

'We play.' starts with a big W and ends with a period.

Example 2

'I ran fast.' starts with a big I and ends with a period.

Example 3

A question ends with a question mark instead: 'Where is my hat?'

Practice questions

  1. Find the big letter that starts a sentence.
  2. Point to the dot at the end.
  3. Always make the letter 'I' big.

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Letras Grandes y Puntos

Una oración empieza con letra grande y termina con un puntito.

Ejemplo 1: 'Jugamos.' empieza con J grande y termina con un punto.

Ejemplo 2: 'Corrí rápido.' empieza con C grande y termina con un punto.

Ejemplo 3: Una pregunta lleva signos de interrogación: '¿Dónde está mi gorro?'

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