1. CapitalsAcronyms & InitialsBy Linda Buckmaster

2. Go back in time,what do you remember about using capitals? 3. CapitalsAcronyms & Initials Today we are reviewing capitals What can you remember about usingcapitals? 4. Capital letters are used for:1. The first letter of the first word of a sentence.2. A proper noun.3. The first spoken word in direct speech.4. The word I when used on its own.5. Acronyms and initials 5. Sherlock HolmesteacherJames Bond Robin Hoodchildren 6. When do we use capital letters?My teacher is very intelligent.I was tired, so I went to bed.The Dr Who series was filmed in Walesfor the BBC.Divali begins on Thursday. 7. Names ofNames of Brand names Days, Initials andpeopleplaces months, acronyms specialoccasionsDisneyDivaliUKElvisMemphisChristmasJames Bond EnglandUNICEF ZorroLondonRangeRover November 8. An acronym is a word formed from theinitials or other parts of several words.AA -AutomobileAssociationBA British Airways 9. SITCOM:Single Income Two Children Oppressive MortgageAcronyms 10. PIN - Personal Identification Number 11. Tweets 12. t tterrific e a e a c cenergetich e h e r rablecheerfulhardworkingenthusiasticremarkable 13. Capitals are used for names of people, places, dates, brand names, postcodes and titles: Mr David Cameron, London,All sentences begin August, Pepsi, The Bible, with a capitalDr Who, KT1 4BX letter.Think about themwhen you write, and check your work tomake sure theyre all there.Assessmentcriteria:Use punctuationcorrectly, egcapital letters ,question, Miss MarksThe Examinerexclamation marks and full stops. Ws/3.4 14. Can you remember?Write three things about using capitals. 15. Write down themeaning of the TARDIS The first person togive a correct answer will win a merit!