Find the noun
Stop! the police officer yelled at the old lady trying to cross the street!
Police officer, old lady, street
I am going to my favorite toy store for my birthday!
Toy store = Common noun
Is Fish plural or singular?
It can be used as both because we do not have to add anything to fish to make it plural!
Spot the possessive noun
The dogs ate all of the the cats' food
Cats'
What is a noun?
A noun is a person, place, or thing!
Joey could not wait for his favorite holiday, Thanksgiving! He wanted to stuff his face with turkey and gravy and a big fat apple pie!
Joey, holiday, Thanksgiving, turkey, gravy, apple pie
A dog named Brick
Proper
Change Puppy to make it plural
Drop the Y add IES = Puppies
Find the collective noun
I was almost trampled by a herd of buffalo!
Herd!
What is a possessive noun?
A noun that shows that someone or something owns something.
Dylan loved finding all kinds of rocks and gems in the mine! He even found a piece of fools gold!
Rocks, Gems, Dylan, Fools Gold
She he it they
Common nouns
How do I make Knife plural?
Drop the F and add VES = Knives
Spot the plural possessive noun!
The boys were not allowed to play with the Girls' toys during recess.
Girls'
Describe a collective noun
A noun that describes a group of something or people.
Example = A FLOCK of birds
The dog chased after the mail man and did not stop until he got a piece of his shirt!
Dog, Mail man, Shirt
Pennsylvania, Arizona, Texas are all?
Proper nouns
How do I make box plural?
Add ES = Boxes
Find the Collective noun.
My brother and I watched the flock of birds fly overhead!
Flock
Describe the difference between a proper and common noun.
A proper noun names something and a common noun does not.
Example: common noun= Dog
Proper noun = Brick (dogs name)
My mom was totally upset when I broke her favorite vase in the house after playing with my brother.
Mom, Vase, House, Brother
Is McDonald's a proper or common noun?
Proper
How do you change School to make it plural?
Just add S = Schools
Make the word boy possessive
Boy's
Tell whether the noun is singular or plural.
There are so many fish in the pond!
Fish is used as a plural noun in this sentence.