Week 1/Parts of Speech and MUG 1

Week 1: Parts of Speech

Two parts of speech reviewed this week

Nouns and Adjectives

What are some examples of nouns?

Week 1: Parts of Speech

What are nouns?

Nouns are people, places, and things

What are some examples of nouns?

Nouns

What are nouns?

Nouns are people, places, and things

What are some examples of nouns?

Multiple Select

Read the following sentence and select the NOUNS

I got a new phone for my birthday.

• I

• got

• phone

• birthday

Multiple Select

Read the following sentence and select the nouns

My brothers are coming home

from college soon.

• brothers

• home

• college

• soon

Multiple Select

Read the following sentence and select the nouns

Life is just a box of chocolates.

• life

• just

• box

• chocolates

These nouns name General people, places, things, or ideas

Common Nouns

These nouns name SPECIFIC people, places, things, or ideas

Proper nouns

Common and Proper Nouns

Multiple Choice

What word in this sentence is a proper noun?

My dad works at Walmart.

• dad

• works

• Walmart

• My

Multiple Choice

Which sentence is written correctly?

• what did you do on Monday?

• What did you do on Monday?

• What did you do on monday?

• What Did you Do on Monday?

Multiple Choice

Fix this sentence with correct capitalization:

Jane and tommy played in the snow.

• Jane and Tommy played in the snow.

• jane and tommy played in the snow.

• Jane and tommy played in the snow.

• jane and Tommy played in the Snow.

Multiple Choice

What word should be capitalized?

There is no school on monday.

• no

• monday

• school

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a proper noun?

• museum

• New York City

• park

• swimming pool

Multiple Select

Select the examples of adjectives

• red

• follow

• phone

• big

Adjectives

What are adjectives?

Adjectives describe nouns. They describe people, places, and things

What are some examples of adjectives?

Multiple Select

Read the following sentence and select the adjectives

That little puppy is adorable

• that

• little

• puppy

• adorable

Multiple Select

Read the following sentence and select the adjectives

Come watch this new video with me; it’s hilarious.

• watch

• new

• video

• it's

• hillarious

Multiple Select

Read the following sentence and select the adjectives

You did a good job on your project.

• you

• good

• job

• on

• project

We will also work on how to correct our writing.

You'll read the following sentences and correct them using the MUG principals.

Please complete the MUG on paper and glue your MUG worksheet into your composition notebook.