PPT-Common and Proper Nouns

By Cheryl M Hamilton Proper nouns name a particular person place or thing Capitalize the first word and each important word of a proper noun Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse Proper nouns are. By: Kaley and Aimar. What is a common noun?. Common nouns are the general names of people, places, and things.. These types of nouns are usually not capitalized unless they are the first word of a sentence.. A . noun. is a word or word group that is used to name a . person. , . place. , . thing. , or . idea. .. Nouns. Person. Place. Thing. Idea. Person. Place. Thing. Idea. friend. Mrs. Brown. teacher. children. 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. is a person , place, thing, or idea.. Student. Person. Place. Home. Thing. School bus. Idea. Love. Boy or girl. Class room. Chalk. Board. Singular or Plural. A . singular noun . names one person, place, thing, or idea.. Nouns. Nouns. are words, phrases, or clauses that name. Persons. Places. Things. Or ideas. 4 Tests of a Noun. To determine whether a word or group of words is a noun, check to see if you can answer yes to at least one question below:. 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. Essential Questions. . I . can identify them.. I can use them.. How is being able to identify and use different types of nouns going to aid my . writing this year?. WHAT ARE NOUNS?. . Nouns are naming words.. Genre: . Fiction. Big Question: How can we learn to appreciate the talents of others?. Small Group. . Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary Words:. Arcade Games. Study Stack. . Spelling City: Vocabulary. Genre: . Narrative Nonfiction. Big . Question: How do . animals and humans develop understanding and trust?. Small Group. . Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary Words:. Arcade Games. Study Stack. pronouns . *subjects. adjectives . *predicates. verbs . *articles. adverbs. prepositions . (the last 3 are not. conjunctions . official POS). Why learn them?. Aids in writing skills. 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. 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 .