Capital letter with school subjects ?

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Capital letter with school subjects ?

Capital letter with school subjects ?

Hi,

I have a question

Should we use capital letters with school subjects ?

Thanks in advance

16 Sep 2012

67Englishteacher

the answer is no, except for languages as always (English, German, etc but maths, music etc).

have a nice week!

16 Sep 2012

ueslteacher

http://www.english-grammar-revolution.com/capitalization-rules.html

just figured I was taught the wrong way Confused

Confused

Sophia

16 Sep 2012

I know the rule is not to use capitals, but people (teachers) are doing it more often than not. I wouldn �t think it was wrong if capitals were used for school subjects.

16 Sep 2012

Me too, Sophie!!! And that �s what I have been teaching ALL these years!!! Shocked

Shocked

16 Sep 2012

ueslteacher

Well, how about this http://oald8.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/dictionary/maths?

see the first example sentence.

Sophia

16 Sep 2012