Capitalization Worksheets for Kindergarten

Capitalization worksheets for kindergarten are an essential tool in developing foundational writing skills. By focusing on the CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.2.a standard and utilizing a mix of online, interactive, and printable resources, educators and parents can help young learners master this concept.

Understanding CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.2.a

The Common Core State Standard CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.2.a focuses on two key aspects of capitalization for kindergarteners:

1. Capitalize the first word in a sentence
2. Capitalize the pronoun “I”

These skills form the foundation of proper writing and help children develop an understanding of sentence structure and self-reference in writing.

 Kindergarten Capitalization Worksheets

Worksheet 1: Capitalizing the First Word in a Sentence

Instructions: Circle the letter that should be capitalized at the beginning of each sentence.

1. the cat is black.

2. my dog likes to play.

3. it is sunny today.

4. we go to school.

5. apples are red.

Worksheet 2  Capitalizing the Pronoun I

Instructions: Circle the correct way to write the pronoun “I” in each sentence.

1. (i / I) like to draw pictures.

2. When (i / I) grow up, (i / I) want to be a teacher.

3. Can (i / I) have a cookie?

4. (i / I) love my family.

5. Today, (i / I) learned something new.

Worksheet 3: Fixing Sentences

Instructions: Rewrite each sentence, making sure to capitalize the first word and the pronoun I.

1. i have a red ball.

   _______________________________

2. my name is sam and i am five years old.

   _______________________________

3. can i go to the park?

   _______________________________

4. today i saw a butterfly.

   _______________________________

5. when i count, i start with one.

   _______________________________

Worksheet 4: Writing Practice

Instructions: Write three sentences about yourself. Remember to capitalize the first word of each sentence and the pronoun I.

1. _______________________________

2. _______________________________

3. _______________________________

Great job! 

Here are Kindergarten worksheet for capitalization for kindergarten students

Remember:

– Always capitalize the first word in a sentence.

– Always capitalize the pronoun I.