Grammar

By Mrs.Hyde

What are common noun?

• Person: mom, dad

• Place: ​store, school

• Thing: chair, pickle​

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Definition: A common noun is the person, place or thing in the sentence. ​

Common Nouns​

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Definition:

Poper nouns are a specific ​person, place, or thing in the sentence.

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Clue: All proper nouns are ALWAYS capitalized.

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Person: Sally, Billy

Place: Walmart, Subway

Thing: ​Powerade, Wednesday

Proper Nouns

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Multiple Choice

What one is a common noun?

• dog

• Target

• Blake

• Jimmy Johns

Multiple Choice

What one is a proper noun?

• dog

• chair

• Samantha

• clip

Poll

How well do you understand common nouns and proper nouns?

• I think I have a good understanding of both

• I understand one but not the other

• Easy! Let's do more!

• I need more practice

Open Ended

Share with me a common or proper noun, but make sure to label what type of noun it is.