Capitalization/Common and Proper Nouns

What is a common noun?

• any person, place, or thing
• a specific person, place,or thing
• any person, place, or part

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

What is a proper noun?

• a specific person, place, or part
• a specific person, place, or thing
• any person, place, or thing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2A

What must a proper noun have?

• a comma

• an apostrophe

• a capital letter

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2A

Tell if the noun is a common noun or a proper noun.

nike

• common noun
• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2A

Tell if the noun is a common noun or a proper noun.

cullman

• common noun
• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2A

Tell if the noun is a common noun or a proper noun.

trees

• common noun
• proper noun

Tell if the noun is a common noun or a proper noun.

county

• common noun
• proper noun

Tell if the noun is a common noun or a proper noun.

january

• common noun
• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2A

Tell if the noun is a common noun or a proper noun.

florida

• common noun
• proper noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2A

Which one is written correctly?

• Diary of a wimpy Kid

• Charlotte's Web

• The little house on the Prairie

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2A