Transcript Correct Sentences - Brandon Valley School District

Objective: begin sentences with capital letters and end
with the correct end marks
Read the sentences below. Which
sentence is a statement? Which
one is a question?
He jabbed his hands into his
pockets and sighed. Why couldn’t
he get his room straight?
When you write, you must show where each sentence
begins and ends. Use a capital letter to show where each
sentence begins, and an end mark to show where it
ends.
Run-on: Something smells good are
you baking bread?
Correct: Something smells good.
Are you making bread?
Statements and commands end
with a periods.
 Questions end with question marks.
 Exclamations end with exclamation marks.
 Statement: We like warm bread.
 Command: Make some bread please.
 Question: Do you like warm bread?
 Exclamation: What a wonderful bread this is!
How would you write these
sentences?
1. take lessons from my teacher
2. have you ever seen Peggy Fleming
skate
3. how graceful she is
4. she won a gold metal in the Olympics
5. we went there last year who won the
contest
 we are making dinner would you like to
help
 do you need an apron please find the
large pot
 pour in some ketchup
 did you remember to add the jelly
 i’ll chop the cabbage what a great stew
this will be
 how surprised Mom and Dad will be