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Grade 5. Punctuation. Formatting titles worksheets. Titles of books, movies, etc. We give special formatting to titles to make them distinct from the surrounding text. Texts of longer works (books, movies, magazines) should be underlined or italicized (not both).
Formatting titles worksheet. Grade 5 Capitalization Worksheet. In each sentence: fix the capitalization, and. underline or use quotes for each title. Titles of longer works (books, movies, television shows, long poems, magazines, etc.) are underlined.
Here is the rule for punctuating titles: Rule 1 (Punctuating Titles) Underline the title of any book, magazine, or newspaper. (In print these are italicized.) Enclose titles of reports, songs, and poems in quotation marks. Think: short or long. Long things that can stand on their own like books, CDs, or movies are underlined.
In this worksheet your student is asked to identify the major titles that should be underlined or italicized. It’s a great beginning step for working on 5th grade Common Core Standards for Language.
SECTION 1: CAPITALIZE THE FIRST WORD. 1. The first word of a sentence. (He likes to take a nap.) 2. The first word in the greeting and closing of letters. (Dear, Yours truly, Sincerely, etc.) 3. The first, last, and important words in titles of literary works.
This worksheet asks your youngster to correctly format titles in a variety of sentences. It’s perfect for Common Core Standards for 5th grade Language, although you may also like it for other students.
Children learn how to capitalize and punctuate titles, including guidelines for when to underline, italicize, or use quotes.
