What is a noun?
A noun is a person, place or thing.
What is a Proper noun?
A special name of a person, place or thing.
It will always have a capital letter.
Singular nouns name _____ person, place, or thing.
one
/ie/
bike, Mike, diving, mining, die, rival, hiking, pie, fly, high, mighty, sight
Good readers always look back into the _____ to find their answer or evidence to the.
Text/story
Good readers always go back into the text/story to find their answer or evidence to their answer.
A verb is an ____ WORD! It tells you what a ___ has done or is doing.
ACTION
noun
A verb is an ACTION WORD! It tells you what a noun has done or is doing.
Find the common and proper noun in this sentence.
The class is going to see Frozen at the the movie theater.
Common noun: class (not specific)
movie theater (not a specific place)
Proper Noun: Frozen (specific movie)
What is a plural noun?
A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing.
usually ends with a -s or -es
/ue/
cube, huge, tube, value, barbecue, fuel, Tuesday, gluing, blue, introduce, contribute
What needs to be fix in my sentence?
ariah has 5 dog at home.
The first letter in the person name needs to be capitalized and she has more than one dogs so we need to add a 's' at the end of the word
Ariah has 5 dogs at home.
Read this sentence correctly and find the nouns in this sentence.
The acorn fell from the tree and hit the car.
acorn, tree, car
Which of the following nouns are common nouns? (There may be more than one answer.) a) miles b) January c) hour d) Mr. Carrington
miles
hour
Plural or Singular?
Plural
boxes (ends with -es)
/oe/
no, toe, so, control, hope, snow, floating, boasting, arrow, crow, open, robot
We start our sentences with a capital letter and end with a punctuation mark.
Find the verbs (1) and the nouns (2) in this sentence.
Kim skipped down the hill.
Noun: Kim, hill
Verb: skipped
Write a common noun that is plural.
Answers vary (must name more than one person, place, or thing) Examples: beaches, classmates, dogs, pencils
We only add -es to the end of a word to make it plural when it ends with 's', '__', '__', '__'
x
ch
sh
We add "-es" to singular nouns that end in ‘s’ ‘x’ ‘ch’ ‘sh’ to make them plural.
/ae/
hail, grain, tray, radar, playing, waiting, naming, bake, baking, raced
Unscramble the sentence
gave her toy. Scarlett little sister a
Scarlett gave her little sister a toy.
Find the verbs (1) and the nouns (3) in this sentence
The firemen wear coats like raincoats.
verb- wear
nouns- fireman, coats, raincoat
Change the common nouns into proper nouns.
store ----> __________
restaurant ----> _____________
person ----> ____________
place ----> __________
Answers vary (proper nouns must begin with a capital letter)
Change these singular nouns into plural nouns.
cat --->______
flash ---> _______
house ---> _______
pass ---> ______
teapot ---> _______
cats
flashes
houses
passes
teapots
/aw/
draw, pause, clause, August
haul, Autumn, straw
What are synonyms and antonyms?
Give an example
Synonyms are two words that are similar.
Happy/glad
Antonyms are two words that are opposites!
Happy/sad