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Going nutty for Nouns. Exploring Common nouns and proper nouns June 3,2013. What is a noun?. A noun is defined as a person, place, or thing. Examples of a noun Person-teacher Place- Burger King thing-bike. Which of the following is a noun?. Car Jump Play H igh.
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Going nutty for Nouns Exploring Common nouns and proper nouns June 3,2013
What is a noun? • A noun is defined as a person, place, or thing. • Examples of a noun Person-teacher Place- Burger King thing-bike
Which of the following is a noun? Car Jump Play High
Which of the following is a noun? • Playground • Snowing • Little • Loud
What is a Common Noun • A common noun is any person, place, or thing. • Example: The boy went to the store. What are the common nouns in this sentence?
What is a Proper Noun? • A proper noun is a specific person, place, or thing. Proper nouns begin with a capital letter. • Example: Ms. La’Tonya went to Applebee’s. • What are the proper nouns in this sentence? Ms. La’Tonya Applebee’s
Which word(s) is a common noun in the sentence below? The little girl rode in the red wagon. little girl red wagon
Which word(s) is a proper noun in the sentence below? The president lives in the White House. president lives White House
Which word(s) is a common noun in the sentence below? The picture on the wall was drawn by Picasso. wall picture drawn Picasso
Which word(s) is a proper noun in the sentence below? The students went to McDonald’s for an ice cream. Students went McDonald’s ice cream