E N G L I S H P U N C T U A T I O N C L A S S 5 T H 1 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. 2 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. C O N T E N T S C L A S S 5 t h C A P I T A L L E T T E R S F U L L S T O P A N D C O M M A Q U E S T I O N M A R K A N D E X C L A M A T I O N M A R K P A G E 4 P A G E 2 2 P A G E 3 8 P U N C T U A T I O N C O L O N , S E M I C O L O N , A N D A P O S T R O P H E Q U O T A T I O N S M A R K S P A G E 5 2 P A G E 7 4 3 Recommended Time: 7 – 10 Classes Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. P U N C T U A T I O N C L A S S 5 t h C A P I T A L L E T T E R S 4 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. Hi kids, are you ready to learn about the importance of Punctuation while writing or reading something? We will also learn how to use Capitalisation correctly At the end of the lesson, you will be able to know why we use punctuation and identify where we use capital letters while writing Observation is one of the greatest powers in the universe EXPLAIN 1 . P U N C T U A T I O N We use punctuation to make it easier for people to understand our written words. D E F I N I T I O N josie in kuala lumpur fans of josie see grab your cameras and head for the majestic hotel this wednesday the famous singer is passing through kuala lumpur on her way to sydney where she will give three performances to promote her latest album jos do you want to buy tickets well tickets for the shows are selling like hotcakes but if you enter our competition today you stand a chance of winning two tickets for wednesdays concert Read these two passages When we speak, we change the pitch and tone of our voice to match what we are saying. When we write, we also want to express our questions, sentences or exclamations. 5 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. J osie in K uala L umpur F ans of J osie S ee , grab your cameras and head for the M ajestic H otel this W ednesday T he famous singer is passing through K uala L umpur on her way to S ydney, where she will give three performances to promote her latest album , “J os ” D o you want to buy tickets ? W ell , tickets for the shows are selling like hotcakes , but if you enter our competition today , you stand a chance of winning two tickets for W ednesday ’ s concert The second passage is easier to read and understand because of punctuation. Which of these passages is easier to read and understand? Punctuation refers to signs that we use in writing to make the meaning of our sentences clear. These signs include full stops , commas , question marks , colons , semi - colons , apostrophes, and quotation marks Punctuation also includes capitalisation D E F I N I T I O N Punctuation help us know 1 When one sentence ends and another begins 2 When to take a pause in a sentence 3 When there is a question or an exclamation 6 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. We must always begin a new sentence with a capital letter. R E M E M B E R 2 . C A P I T A L I S A T I O N Capital letters are sometimes called upper case letters D E F I N I T I O N Uses of Capital Letters: 1 A sentence : W e visited many different sites T his is my new house For the first word in: D ear J ill, M y family and I are in P aris, F rance W e arrived here on S aturday and will be spending the C hristmas holiday in this city W e have been eating a lot T here are many restaurants to choose from A ll of us like the delicious F rench food M y brother said, “ Y ummy!” W e are going to D isneyland tomorrow I can’t wait to see M ickey M ouse and C inderella B est wishes, K aren 7 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. B est wishes G ood morning Y ours sincerely A greeting or closing phrase : Zoka said, “ Y ummy!” “ D id you enjoy the concert?” Lizzie asked Direct speech : S hallow C reek G olden B each P aris Places : Z oka J osie S ee R oxy People, pets, and special characters : B lack D esert S hallow C reek S tormy H ospital Street, roads, and buildings : G od B uddha J esus Christ Religious figures : 1 M r Daka D r Jhus Q ueen Pemba C aptain Spark People : 2 3 4 5 6 7 For the titles in: 8 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. H arry P otter and the G oblet of F ire T he N ew Y ork T imes M ona L isa I am very happy now She laughed when I said I didn’t know what to do The personal pronoun I : My doctor is Dr B L Grizzi R L Stevenson is my favorite author Initials in people’s names : We arrived here on S unday Their party is on 19 th A ugust Days of the week and months of the year : C hristmas D ay H anukkah C hinese N ew Y ear Special days and special events : I ndian G erman E nglish T hai Nationalities and languages : 2 Books, plays, songs, newspapers, films, paintings, and poems : Other uses: 1 2 3 4 5 S U M M A R Y • Punctuation helps us to read better. • We learn how to pause and stop in the correct places. • We always start a new sentence with a Capital letter. • Names of people, nationalities, places, and books or movies always need to be capitalized. 9 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. Master what you have learnt PRACTICE e a s y C O N C E P T B O X – Complete the concept capsules below: 1 a ) Punctuation Definition (in your own words) Characteristics / Facts Examples Non - Examples b ) Capitalisation Definition (in your own words) Characteristics / Facts Examples Non - Examples T R U E o r F L A S E - State whether the following statements are True or False: 2 We use punctuation to make it easier for people to understand our written words a) False True Punctuation refers to signs that we use in writing to make the meaning of our sentences clear. b) Full stops are sometimes called upper case letters. c) False True False True 10 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. We use capital letters to pause and stop in the correct places d) False True Names of people, nationalities, places, and books or movies always need to be capitalized. e) We always start a new sentence with a punctuation mark. f) False True False True R I G H T o r W R O N G - Select if the capital letter is right or wrong: 3 a ) Captain Spark WRONG RIGHT b ) W e d n e s d a y WRONG RIGHT c ) l i z Z i WRONG RIGHT d ) J h u s WRONG RIGHT e ) d a K a WRONG RIGHT f ) K u a l a l u m p u r WRONG RIGHT P i c k t h e R u l e ! - Find the circled punctuation then choose the correct punctuation rule! 4 a ) Lizzi, please get the story book from the library. When one sentence ends and another begins. When to take a pause in a sentence. When there is a question or an exclamation. b ) Where is Simba? When one sentence ends and another begins. When to take a pause in a sentence. When there is a question or an exclamation. c ) Jhus was reading a book. Pemba was colouring a picture. When one sentence ends and another begins. When to take a pause in a sentence. When there is a question or an exclamation. 11 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. n o r m a l P i c k t h e R u l e ! - Choose the correct capitalisation rule! 5 a ) Good morning. First word in a: Place Direct speech Greeting Sentence 1 b ) Golden Beach First word in a: Place Direct speech Greeting Sentence 1 c ) Zoka said, “Yummy!”. First word in a: Place Direct speech Greeting Sentence 1 d ) We visited many different sites. First word in a: Place Direct speech Greeting Sentence 1 e ) “Did you enjoy the concert?” Lizzie asked. First word in a: Place Direct speech Greeting Sentence 1 R I G H T o r W R O N G - Pick the rule being use then select if the capital letter is right or wrong: 6 a ) Black Desert WRONG RIGHT People, pets, and special characters Streets, roads, and buildings Religious figures b ) Jesus Christ WRONG RIGHT People, pets, and special characters Streets, roads, and buildings Religious figures 12 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. c ) Roxy WRONG RIGHT People, pets, and special characters Streets, roads, and buildings Religious figures d ) shallow Creek WRONG RIGHT People, pets, and special characters Streets, roads, and buildings Religious figures e ) Buddha WRONG RIGHT People, pets, and special characters Streets, roads, and buildings Religious figures f ) zokA WRONG RIGHT People, pets, and special characters Streets, roads, and buildings Religious figures P i c k t h e R u l e ! - Choose the correct capitalisation rule! 7 a ) Dr. Jhus. Titles in: Written works People 1 Refers to a person Refers to something written b ) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Titles in: Written Works People 1 Refers to a person Refers to something written c ) Queen Pemba. Titles in: Written Works People 1 Refers to a person Refers to something written d ) The New York Times. Titles in: Written Works People 1 Refers to a person Refers to something written e ) Mona Lisa. Titles in: Written Works People 1 Refers to a person Refers to something written f ) Captain Spark. Titles in: Written Works People 1 Refers to a person Refers to something written 13 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. F i n d t h e C a p i t a l ! - Find and circle the capital then choose the correct capitalisation rule! 8 a ) She laughed when I said I didn’t know what to do. The personal pronoun I Initials in people’s names Days of the week and months of the year Special days and special events Nationalities and languages b ) My doctor is Dr B.L. Grizzi. The personal pronoun I Initials in people’s names Days of the week and months of the year Special days and special events Nationalities and languages c ) Chinese New Year. The personal pronoun I Initials in people’s names Days of the week and months of the year Special days and special events Nationalities and languages d ) English. The personal pronoun I Initials in people’s names Days of the week and months of the year Special days and special events Nationalities and languages e ) Their party is on the 19th August. The personal pronoun I Initials in people’s names Days of the week and months of the year Special days and special events Nationalities and languages f ) We arrived here on Sunday. The personal pronoun I Initials in people’s names Days of the week and months of the year Special days and special events Nationalities and languages g ) I am very happy now. The personal pronoun I Initials in people’s names Days of the week and months of the year Special days and special events Nationalities and languages h ) Indian. The personal pronoun I Initials in people’s names Days of the week and months of the year Special days and special events Nationalities and languages 14 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. B U C K E T T H I S – Circle the capital letter in each sentence then place the word in the correct bucket! 9 Certain Titles First Words Other Uses a ) Good morning. b ) God. d ) My doctor is Dr B.L. Grizzi. f ) Chinese New Year. e ) This is my new house. c ) Golden Beach. i ) Stormy Hospital. h ) She laughed when I said I didn’t know what to do. g ) We arrived here on Sunday. j ) I am very happy now. k ) “Did you enjoy the concert?” Lizzie asked. l ) Indian. 15 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. F i l l m e u p - Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate word: 10 is my new house. This this a) Zoka , “Yummy!” Said said b) The coffee is for , of course! Roxy roxy d ) Jhus will see you now. Dr. dr. e) Golden is my favourite places! c) Beach beach The Lord of the is my favourite book! Rings rings f) I am happy now Very very g) Do you like to speak in ? English english i) When is Chinese New ? Year year j) Is it today? h) Monday monday 16 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. s u p e r C A P I T A L I S A T I O N R U L E M A T C H U P - Match the rules for capital letters on the left with their examples: 11 a) First word in a sentence. 1. Buddha. b) First word in a greeting or closing phrase. 2. We arrived here on Sunday. c) First word in direct speech 3. Best wishes. d) First word of a place. 4. Stormy Hospital. e) First word of people, pets, and special characters. 5. Captain Spark. f) First word of a street, roads and buildings. 6. This is my new house. g) First word of a religious figure. 7. Mona Lisa. h) Titles in people. 8. Christmas Day. i ) Titles in written works. 9. Josie See. j) The personal pronoun I. 10. I am very happy now. k) Initials in people’s names. 11. Zoka said, “Yummy!”. l) Days of the week and months of the year. 12. My doctor is Dr B.L. Grizzi. m) Special days and special events. 13. German. n) Nationalities and languages. 14. Paris. 6 17 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. R I G H T O R W R O N G ? - Rewrite each sentence with the correct capital letters: 12 a) their party is on 19th august. b) r.l stevenson is my favorite author. c) “did you enjoy the concert?” lizzie asked. d) good Morning. e) we visited many different sites. f) she laughed when i said i didn’t know what to do. E X A M P L E T R A I N – Give an example for each of the questions below: 13 a) Names of people b) People’s initials c) Names of religious figures d) Titles of people e) Special days or events f) Days and months 18 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. o l y m p i a d josie in kuala lumpur fans of josie see grab your cameras and head for the majestic hotel this wednesday the famous singer is passing through kuala lumpur on her way to sydney where she will give three performances to promote her latest album jos do you want to buy tickets well tickets for the shows are selling like hotcakes but if you enter our competition today you stand a chance of winning two tickets for wednesdays concert C O R R E C T T H E S T O R Y – Rewrite the story below by adding all the missing capital letters: 14 R U L E B O O K – Write all the rules for capitilisation in a rulebook along with examples for each one: 15 19 Copyright © 2017 - 18 Winspark Innovations Learning Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. Dear Jill, My family and I are in Paris, France We arrived here on Saturday and will be spending the Christmas holiday in this city We have been eating a lot There are many restaurants to choose from All of us like the delicious French food My brother said, “Yummy!” We are going to Disneyland tomorrow I can’t wait to see Mickey Mouse and Cinderella Best wishes, Karen T H E C A P I T A L L E T T E R – Circle all the capital letters used in this letter then write down all the rules for capitalisation shown in the letter: 16 First word in a sentence. a ) b ) c ) d ) e ) f ) g ) h ) i ) 20