Learning Objective : Use Underlining, quotations, or italics to identify titles of documentsidentify documents Writing conventions 1.5

What are we learning today? We are learning how to use underlining, quotations, and italics to identify titles of documents

Why is it important? Good writers use appropriate punctuation to identify titles of documents

Share with your Partner the words that should be capitalized in the sentence. during the summertime, sarah loves to visit disneyland. Partner Share During the summertime, Sarah loves to visit Disneyland.

Capitalization and Punctuation of Titles Shorter Works- Shorter Works- Poems, chapters, short stories, articles, song titles The first and all important works are capitalized – Ex: My Friend has a Dog Use quotation marks. A period or a comma after the title is placed in the quotation marks. Any other punctuation following the title is placed outside the quotation marks. - Ex: I read the story, My Friend has a Dog. -Ex: The story, My Friend has a Dog, is about Larrys new dog. Longer Works- Longer Works- books, magazines, movies, plays, TV shows, albums The first and all Important words are capitalized – Ex: I like to read Homeward the Arrow Flight Use italics or underline - Ex: I like to read Homeward the Arrow Flight - Ex I like to read Homeward the Arrow Flight

WARNING When punctuation a long work you never underline and use italics!! Wrong Example: I love to read the Daily New. Correct Example: I love to read the Daily News. Or I love to read the Daily News.

Step Step 1: identify if it is a long document or short document Step 2 Use quotations if it is a short document. Underline or use italics if it is long document Step 3 capitalize the important words of the title. I read an article in sports illustrated. – A. I read an article in Sports Illustrated. – B. I read an article in Sports Illustrated. – C. I read an article in Sport Illustrated. – D. I read an article in Sports illustrated

Step 1 Identify if it is a long document or short document Step 2: If short document use quotations, if long document underline or use italics Step 3: Capitalize important words In the book Tales Of A Fourth grade Nothing, my favorite chapter was just Another Rainy day. A. In the book, Tales Of A Fourth Grade Nothing, my favorite chapter was Just Another Rainy Day B. In the book, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, my favorite chapter was Just Another Rainy Day. C. In the book Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, my favorite chapter was Just Another Rainy Day. I read a great article in USA Today. A.I read a great article in USA Today. B.I read a great article in USA Today C.I read a great article in USA today. D.I read a great article in USA Today

Step 1 Identify if it is a long document or short document Step 2: If short document use quotations, if long document underline or use italics Step 3: Capitalize important words My favorite book is Sarah Plain and Tall because it takes place in the past. A.My favorite book is Sarah Plain and Tall because it takes place in the past. B.My favorite book is Sarah Plain and Tall because it takes place in the past. C.My favorite book is Sarah Plain and tall because it takes place in the past. D.My favorite book is Sarah Plain And Tall because it takes place in the past. I read a great article in USA Today. A.I read a great article in USA Today. B.I read a great article in USA Today C.I read a great article in USA today. D.I read a great article in USA Today

Step 1 Identify if it is a long document or short document Step 2: If short document use quotations, if long document underline or use italics Step 3: Capitalize important words On your white boards write the tile correctly. 1.Have you read the book shiloh? 2.Gingerbread days is the title of a book of poems by Joyce Carol Thomas. 3.A gingered january is my favorite poem in the book. Shiloh, Shiloh Gingerbread Days, Gingerbread Days A Gingered January

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Documents- A written or printed paper Document

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Short Works an article a poem achapter as Relating factor: is an example of

Long Works a newspaper a magazine abook as Relating factor: is an example of a

Conventions What is the correct way to write the following book title? A Natures Tricksters: Unusual Animals and Plants B Natures Tricksters: Unusual Animals and Plants C Natures Tricksters: Unusual Animals and Plants D Natures Tricksters: Unusual Animals and Plants Which word from the report is not spelled correctly? A studied B earliest C tasty D thankfull