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4th Grade Capitalize Holidays and Directions worksheets

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Capitalize Holidays and Directions

Grade 4 Grammar Worksheet - Challenge Me

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Rewrite each sentence with the correct capitals.

Tip Holidays start with a capital letter. Seasons and directions do not, unless they are part of a name.

  1. We decorate the house for new year's day each Spring.

  2. The father's day parade moves West along Main Street.

  3. Every Summer the birds fly East.

  4. Each year we travel West to see the thanksgiving fireworks.

  5. Last Fall our school held a fair for new year's day.

  6. Last Summer our school held a fair for mother's day.

  7. The father's day parade moves South along Main Street.

  8. Each year we travel South to see the mother's day fireworks.

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About this worksheet

Holidays get a capital letter, but seasons and directions do not. Each sheet has eight sentences with the capital letters wrong, and your child rewrites each one correctly on the line. Building Confidence has one mistake in a sentence, On Level has two, and Challenge Me has two or three.

What your child will learn

  • Capitalize the names of holidays
  • Leave seasons in small letters
  • Leave directions in small letters

Common Core standard: L.4.2

Worked example

We always eat pancakes on Thanksgiving. The leaves turn red in the fall. The geese fly south.

Common mistake

Capitalizing summer or north because they feel important.

Helpful hint

Holidays start with a capital letter. Seasons and directions do not.

Questions parents ask

What is the most common mistake with capitalize holidays and directions?

Capitalizing summer or north because they feel important.

How can I help my child with capitalize holidays and directions?

Holidays start with a capital letter. Seasons and directions do not.

Are these 4th grade grammar worksheets free to print?

Yes. All 6 printable versions on this page are free to download and print, with no account needed.

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