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                      1 FOCUS ON WRITING                                         WRITING SKILL  Capitalization

                            Read the Writing Skill.                              Start months of the year with a capital
                                                                                 letter. Don’t capitalize the names of
                            Read the messages on page 52 again.                  seasons. Look at these examples:
                            Circle the months of the year.                       I like summer. July is my favorite
                                                                                 month.

                      2 PLAN YOUR WRITING

                            Complete the chart. Write a month and your city. Describe the weather and temperature.
                            Suggest clothes to wear.
                                                         Month:
                                                         City:




                                                                  the
                                 the weather                                                 clothes
                                                              temperature








                            PAIRS  Talk about the month you chose.   In June, the weather is …


                      3 WRITE

                        Write a message to someone visiting your city. Describe the weather and temperature.
                        Suggest clothes to match the weather. Use the messages on page 52 as models.


                      4 REVISE YOUR WRITING

                            PAIRS  Read your partner’s message. Complete the chart.
                             Did your partner …?                               Yes     No
                             describe the weather and temperature
                             suggest clothes
                             capitalize months of the year


                            PAIRS  Can you improve your partner’s message? Make suggestions. Then revise your writing.


                      5 PROOFREAD

                        Read your message again. Check your spelling, punctuation, and capitalization.


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