English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 1

ELA21.1.30b

Print first and last names using proper letter formation, capitalization, and punctuation.

COS Examples

Examples: De’Andre McGill, Kim Mi-Sun, Juan de Jesus, Janie Parker

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

  • First and last names are capitalized.
  • Some first and last names have punctuation marks.

Skills

  • Identify first and last names.
  • Write first and last names using proper letter formation.
  • Capitalize appropriate letters in first and last names, such as Juan de Jesus or Janie Parker.
  • Punctuate first and last names when appropriate, such as De'Andre McGill or Kim Mi-Sun.

Understanding

  • Each person has a first and last name.
  • All names are proper nouns and should begin with a capital letter.
  • Some names use punctuation marks.

Vocabulary

  • Print
  • First names
  • Last names
  • Proper letter formation
  • Capitalization
  • Punctuation
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