Nouns
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing
Identify which word should be capitalized in the following sentence:
how are you today?
How
What punctuation should you use? ( . , ? , ! )
My name is Myles
.
A bottle of soda costs $2.50. How many dollars do you need to pay for it?
$3.00
We sold 12 pieces of cake on Monday, and 12 pieces of cake on Tuesday. How many pieces did we sell all together?
When a word problem uses 'all together', do you need to add or subtract?
add
Give an example of a noun (person)
Some examples of correct responses...mother, sister, girl, boy, teacher, etc.
Identify which word should be capitalized:
Does anyone want to play uno?
Uno
What punctuation should you use? ( . , ? , ! )
What is for lunch today
?
A meal at Burger King costs $9.89. How many dollars do you need to pay for it?
$10
We sold 5 pieces of cake on Wednesday and 10 pieces of cake on Thursday. How many more pieces did we sell on Thursday?
When a word problem, uses 'how many more', do we add or subtract?
subtract
Give an example of a noun (place)
Some examples are: restaurant, school, library, store, etc.
Identify which word should be capitalized:
Do we have school on friday?
Friday
What punctuation should you use? ( . , ? , ! )
Does anybody have a stapler
?
A new jacket costs $23.23. How many dollars do you need to pay for it?
$24.00
We sold 12 pieces of cake. Each piece of cake costs $5.00. How much money did we make all together?
(You can use a calculator and use addition or multiplication).
$60
Give an example of a noun (thing)
Some examples are: table, chair, fruit, candle, television, computer
Identify which word should be capitalized:
I live in meriden.
Meriden
What punctuation should you use? ( . , ? , ! )
Oh my goodness-you scared me
!
A new video game costs $56.78. How many dollars do you need to pay for it?
$57.00
Each cake pan makes 12 slices of cake. If we bake 2 cakes, how many slices of cake will we have in total?
(You can use a calculator and use either addition or multiplication.)
24 slices of cake
What is a proper noun?
A SPECIFIC person, place, or thing
Identify which words should be capitalized:
How are you today, miss yvette?
Miss Yvette
What punctuation should you use? ( . , ? , ! )
I am taking my dog for a walk
.
A new pair of sneakers cost $87.99. How many dollars do you need to pay for it?
$88.00
To make the frosting for one cake, we need 1 block of cream cheese and 1 stick of butter. How many blocks of cream cheese and sticks of butter will we need for 4 cakes?
4 blocks of cream cheese and 4 sticks of butter