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The Spotlight Letters

The Spotlight Letters

Once upon a time, in the giant Theatre of Tales, there lived a group of tiny letters called the “lowercases.” They loved to perform, but the theatre was dark, and the stage crowded. Whenever it was time to start a new story, the lowercases felt very nervous. They huddled together in the shadows of the […]

Noun

A Simple Guide: Teaching Nouns to Kids

Teaching nouns is all about helping children name the world around them. Instead of long rules, use games and pictures to show that a noun is just a naming word. 1. The “Big Four” Groups To keep it simple, group every noun into one of these four categories. Using a “Noun Wall” with pictures helps […]

Common Nouns

Common Nouns

Common nouns are everyday names for people, places, animals, and things. Kids often see these words, but can they spot them in sentences? Our Nouns Worksheet helps kids master basic grammar with fun colouring and writing activities. What is a Noun? A noun names a person, animal, place, or thing. Teaching this in four parts […]

Capital letters

Teaching Capitalization in Kindergarten: A Guide for Teachers and Parents

Teaching Methods for Big Letters friends Learning to use capital letters is one of the first steps a young writer makes. Initially, it might not seem like a big deal, but using big letters in a person’s name shows that a child is starting to understand the role of capitalisation in their writing. When they […]

Capitalization for Kindergarten

Capitalisation for Kindergarten

Creating a plan to teach capitalisation for kindergarten is essential for developing their understanding of proper nouns, and our worksheet provides that. With Capitalisation, the upper-case letter starts a word like Clara. The upper-case letter here is C. In English, we use these big letters to signal that a word is “special.” These are called […]