Lessons on Nouns for Basic 8

Nouns

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Multiple Choice

Which word is a noun?

• red

• walk

• fish

• sad

Multiple Choice

Which word is a noun?

• sing

• loud

• fun

• song

Multiple Choice

Which word is a noun?

• sleeping

• snore

• bed

• comfy

Multiple Choice

Which word is a noun?

• dinner

• cook

• boiling

• hungry

What is a noun?

​A Noun Is...

A person - doctor, Marcus

A place - hospital, SWJH

A thing - pencil, car

An idea​ - love, friendship

​How do you know if it is a noun?

​1. Is it a person, place, thing, or idea?​

2. Can it belong to someone​ - could you own it or could you have it?

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Candy, running, banana, singing, friend, love​

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​Nouns

I love to eat hamburgers.​

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Sometimes I go to McDonald's to get them.​

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​Nouns

I love to eat hamburgers.​

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Sometimes I go to McDonald's to get them.​

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​Nouns

I love to eat hamburgers.​

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Sometimes I go to McDonald's to get them.​

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Choose which word in the sentence is a noun.

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I caught a wild fox yesterday.

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I think he came from Madagascar.

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He bit my hand when I tried to catch him.

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Then I tried to feed him a banana.

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It turns out he's allergic to fruit.

What is a noun?

​A Noun Is...

A person - doctor, Marcus

A place - hospital, SWJH

A thing - pencil, car

An idea​ - love, friendship

​How do you know if it is a noun?

​1. Is it a person, place, thing, or idea?​

2. Can it belong to someone​ - could you own it or could you have it?

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Candy, running, banana, singing, friend, love​

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​Nouns

I love to eat hamburgers.​

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Sometimes I go to McDonald's to get them.​

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​Nouns

I love to eat hamburgers.​

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Sometimes I go to McDonald's to get them.​

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Some text here about the topic of discussion

​Nouns

I love to eat hamburgers.​

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Sometimes I go to McDonald's to get them.​

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Some text here about the topic of discussion

Choose which word in the sentence is a noun.

Fill in the Blanks

I caught a wild fox yesterday.

Fill in the Blanks

I think he came from Madagascar.

Fill in the Blanks

He bit my hand when I tried to catch him.

Fill in the Blanks

Then I tried to feed him a banana.

Fill in the Blanks

It turns out he's allergic to fruit.

Mr A's Proper Nouns.

by Dennis Alexander

​Learning Intention

​To be able to identify proper nouns and punctuate them correctly.

​Success Criteria

​You show your knowledge by getting a good quiz score.

​Definition

​A nouns is the name of a person place or thing.

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​A proper noun is a person place or thing that has been given its own name.

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​A oy is a noun snd John is a proper noun.

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​A shop is a noun. Woolworths is a proper noun.

​Rule

​Proper nouns have capitals common nouns do not.

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​So:

​The boy Named Daniel went to the closest shop which was Woolworths.

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​Watch the video

• Watch the video to know the difference between proper nouns and common nouns.

Multiple Choice

What is a proper noun?

• Any person, place, or thing.

• A specific person, place, or thing.

Multiple Choice

What does a proper noun always start with?

• the letter p

• a capital letter

Multiple Choice

Why is the pink word capitalized?

We are going to Burger King.

• it is a proper noun

• it is the first word in the sentence

Multiple Choice

Find the proper noun.

Sarah went for a walk.

• walk

• Sarah

• went

Multiple Choice

Find the proper noun.

Have you been to Glacier National Park?

• you

• been

• Glacier National Park

Multiple Choice

Find the proper noun.

Sally left her dog at home.

• Sally

• dog

• home

Multiple Choice

Find the proper noun.

Dr. Smith is going to help you.

• help

• Dr. Smith

• you

Multiple Choice

Find the proper noun.

Do you know my teacher, Joe?

• teacher

• you

• Joe

Multiple Choice

school

• common
• proper

Multiple Choice

pencil

• common
• proper