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Fix-It Sentences: Capitals, end marks, commas and apostrophes

A bug-bot made mistakes on a notebook page, and kids tap each one and fix it. Mistakes cover a capital to start, end marks, capitals for names and places, commas, and a level that mixes them all.

  • Grades1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade
  • Levels5, from “Capital to start” to “Fix it all”
  • A roundAbout 10 questions, a few minutes
  • PriceWith any plan, from $7.99 a month
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A round of Fix-It Sentences on a phone

How Fix-It Sentences works

The 5 levels

  1. Capital to start
  2. End marks
  3. Names and places
  4. Commas
  5. Fix it all

What it lines up with in school

Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts. Standards vary by state, so check with your kid’s teacher.

L.1.2.A
Capitalize names of people and dates.
L.1.2.B
Use end punctuation for sentences.
L.1.2.C
Use commas in dates and in lists of words.
L.2.2.A
Capitalize holidays, product names and place names.
L.2.2.C
Use apostrophes in contractions and to show belonging.

Practice it at home

Questions about Fix-It Sentences

What grade is Fix-It Sentences for?
1st grade to 3rd grade. It’s a grammar game with 5 levels that move up when your kid is ready.
Which standards does Fix-It Sentences cover?
It lines up with Common Core reading and writing L.1.2.A, L.1.2.B, L.1.2.C, L.2.2.A and L.2.2.C. Standards vary by state, so check with your kid’s teacher for the exact match.
Does my kid need to read to play Fix-It Sentences?
No. Every question is read aloud, so kids who are still learning to read can play on their own.
How long is a round of Fix-It Sentences?
About 10 questions, a few minutes. Nine right on the first try and the next round is a level harder; a tough round steps back one.
Is Fix-It Sentences free?
It comes with every plan, from $7.99 a month, with a 7-day free trial. Number Garden and Gator Compare are free.

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