Nouns

Nouns

Multiple Choice

A noun is...

• A person, place, thing, or an idea

• A word that describes

• An action word

• A statement

Multiple Choice

A proper noun...

• Names something specific

• Names a general item instead of a specific one

• Never begins with a capital letter

• Plays outside with friends

What should be capitalized?

proper nouns

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words is a proper noun?

• our

• team

• Japan

• pitcher

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• Dr. Jones

• dog park

• high school

• lions

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• museum

• New York City

• park

• swimming pool

Multiple Choice

Which is a proper noun

• all

• a chocolate bar

• candy

• Snickers

Multiple Choice

Which is a proper noun

• Walmart

• bat

• car

• computer

Multiple Choice

Which is a proper noun?

• house

• pumpkin

• Nancy

• candy

Titles are Proper Nouns

Open Ended

My favorite TV show is...

Open Ended

The last book I read was...

Open Ended

One of my favorite movies is...

Names vs. Titles

Multiple Choice

Bill's ___ made brownies for the baseball team.

• Mom

• mom

Multiple Choice

My ______ likes to tell stories about when he was younger.

• Grandpa

• grandpa

Multiple Choice

Did you see _______ new car?

• Aunt Sarah's

• aunt Sarah's

• aunt sarah's

Multiple Choice

I'm not sure if ____ will be home in time.

• Dad

• dad

Multiple Choice

I was so annoyed with my _____ last night.

• Sister

• sister

Multiple Choice

Did your ____ catch a fish yesterday?

• Brother

• brother

Not Everywhere You Go is Proper

Multiple Choice

GROCERY STORE

• common

• proper

Multiple Choice

MEIJER

• common

• proper

Multiple Choice

ZOO

• common

• proper

Multiple Choice

SCHOOL

• common

• proper

Multiple Choice

TARGET

• common

• proper

Multiple Choice

GAS STATION

• common

• proper

Multiple Choice

FOOTBALL GAME

• common

• proper

Poll

What is your confidence level with proper nouns?

• High

• Medium

• Low