60 likes | 176 Views
Knowing Correct Grammar is Good for You. Miss Folkerth. Nouns. What is a noun? A person A place A thing An idea. Examples of Nouns. Carl Ocean Joy Girl Cow. Identify the Nouns. Identify the nouns from the sentence. Classify the noun as a person, place, thing, or idea.
E N D
Knowing Correct Grammar is Good for You Miss Folkerth
Nouns • What is a noun? • A person • A place • A thing • An idea
Examples of Nouns • Carl • Ocean • Joy • Girl • Cow
Identify the Nouns • Identify the nouns from the sentence. Classify the noun as a person, place, thing, or idea. • Carlos spent a week visiting his aunt and uncle. • Carlos – person • Week – idea or thing • Aunt – person • Uncle - person
Identify the Nouns • Complete questions 2-12. • Complete page 6 for homework.
Common Nouns and Proper Nouns • What is the difference? • Common nouns refer to any person, place, thing or idea. • city, park, teacher • A proper noun names a particular person, place, or thing and begins with a capital letter. • Cincinnati, Yosemite National Park, Mr. Flatter