Follow The Prompts

Italics #9

Worksheet Description

This worksheet is a set of prompts that guide students to write sentences incorporating the titles of various major works, which should be formatted with italics. The tasks include recommending an album, summarizing a novel, describing a television show, and more. Students are encouraged to use a computer to type their responses, ensuring they practice italicizing titles appropriately. The worksheet also suggests that students may need to do some brief research to complete the prompts, indicating that some answers may require a bit of prior knowledge or inquiry.

The worksheet’s objective is to teach students the application of italics for the titles of major works in typed documents. It encourages students to distinguish between major and minor works and to apply proper formatting rules when writing about them. The varied prompts provide students with an opportunity to think critically about different types of media and how they are presented in writing. By completing the exercise, students are expected to become proficient in recognizing when to use italics and to enhance their writing skills for academic purposes.