Define NOUN
A noun is a person, place or thing.
Mary has her toothbrush and toothpaste. What do you predict she is about to do?
brush her teeth
Define summary
a shortened version of a story
Sounds Like School Spirit
narrative
I have a pitcher, lemons, sugar, ice and water on the table.
What do you think will happen next?
I am going to make lemonade.
Define Proper Noun
The specific name of a person, place or thing.
The cat is stalking a bird in the grass. What do you think will happen next?
The cat will try to catch the bird or the cat will catch the bird.
Summarize "Sounds Like School Spirit"
Mariah is tasked with singing the school song. She is nervous but overcomes and does well.
science article
It's hot.
It makes things grow.
It keeps us healthy.
If we get too close we won't survive.
the sun
lady
common noun
The teacher puts her hands into the shape of a "T." What will happen next?
The class will get quiet.
Summarize "The Three Little Pigs."
Three pigs build houses out of various materials. A wolf comes to eat the pigs. He gets through two of their houses, but cannot get into the third house because the pig took his time and built a strong house.
Harry Potter
Narrative
You go to learn.
I go to teach.
It has many residents.
It has many doors.
school
school
common noun
The class pays close attention and follows directions. What will happen as a result?
They will get good grades!
Summarize Goldilocks
A naughty little girl wanders into the home of three bears while they are on a walk. She eats their food, breaks a chair and takes a nap in the little bear's bed. The bears come home and find their house a wreck. They follow the mess upstairs and find Goldilocks sleeping in Baby Bear's bed. Goldilocks is frightened so badly, she behaves from then on.
A book about the events of World War II
expository
I can replenish my cabinets by visiting this place. Unless I am a farmer or rancher, I will starve without visiting this place often.
grocery store
Aunt Susan
proper noun
The toddler is caught with something he shouldn't have. What do you think he'll do?
run!
Summarize Little Red Riding Hood
A little girl is on her way to her grandma's house when she meets a wolf and tells him where she is going. The wolf runs ahead of her, dresses as grandma and waits for her to arrive. When Little Red arrives, the wolf tries to eat her but a hunter saves her.
Cinderella
narrative
I carry it with me everywhere.
It refreshes me and keeps me hydrated.
I cannot live without it.
It has no shape.
water