PPT-LESSON 2-2: COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS

Common noun Is the name of a general type of person place thing event or idea Most of the nouns we use are common nouns These nouns begin with a lower case letter Examples mountain h oliday. Singular Nouns Plural Nouns 5742257441574535744557402 57439574395743957439574395743957439574395743957439574395743957439574395743957439 Leanne Williamson, 2015. A sentence begins with a capital letter and ends with a full stop. . Use your editing skills to find the . 6. missing . capital letters . and . 6 full stops.. Rewrite this passage correctly in your work book. Grammar for “Mighty Jackie”. Day 1. : . When I got to school this morning I was really tired. Last night a noise woke me up, after I had gone to sleep.. Day 2. : . . A girl named Lily sat in the bleachers next to me, do you know her. She is tall, but she is not taller than jack. . NOUN. Singular Nouns. Girl. Switch. Hobby. Life. Goose. Fish . Plural Nouns. Girls (most add –s). Switches (add –. es. for endings in . s, . ch. , . sh. , x, z. ). Hobbies (change . y. to . i. Nouns. Nouns are naming words.. A noun names something.. Most nouns fall into four main groups:. People. Places. Things. Ideas. Examples. People. Places. Things. Ideas . Veterinarian. Lake Mead. Bumblebee. Person. Place. Thing. Idea. Types of Nouns . Common/ Proper. Abstract/ Concrete. Collective. Human/ Non-Human. Plural/ Singular. A noun will always be a person, place, thing or idea! . Common/ Proper Nouns . Betty . Tatham. Illustrator. : . Helen . K.Davie. Genre. : . Expository Nonfiction. How have animals adapted to solve the problems of their environment?. Timer. Small Group. Spelling Words. . finish. Genre. : . Expository Nonfiction. Big Question: What challenges do immigrants encounter?. Small Group. . Timer. Story Sort. Vocabulary Words:. Arcade Games. Study Stack. . Spelling City: Vocabulary. Nouns: Common vs. Proper, Abstract vs. Concrete OCTOBER 3, 2016 Bottoms Up, Heads Together First, copy the homework into your planner. Within your group, discuss the following question… What is a noun? pronouns . *subjects. adjectives . *predicates. verbs . *articles. adverbs. prepositions . (the last 3 are not. conjunctions . official POS). Why learn them?. Aids in writing skills. What are Nouns?. A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.. Examples:. Person: Mr. Fern, boy, girl, dad, doctor.. Place: America, Europe, valley, mountain, school.. Thing: dog, cat, notebook, computer.. Proper and Common Nouns. Proper Nouns name a specific person, place or thing and are capitalized.. Common Nouns name any person, place, or thing and are NOT capitalized.. Proper Nouns. Common Nouns. 1. Plural and “’s”. To form the plural of . most nouns. , add . -s. :. Singular. . Plural. Ski skis . Guru gurus . miser misers . Banana bananas . A noun is a naming word. A noun names . a. . person. a. . place. a. . thing. There are two kinds of nouns. Proper Nouns and Common Nouns. . common nouns. A noun that names any person, place, or thing is called a .