Understanding Nouns
Nouns are words that name people, places, things, or ideas. Nouns can be singular (one person, place, thing, or idea) or plural (more than one). Nouns can be concrete (something you can see or touch) or abstract (something you can't).
What are some examples of nouns that you can think of?
What are some differences between proper and common nouns?
What have you learned about nouns so far?
Clues
In pairs: Select one task
Question: How can you identify a noun?
A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. Nouns can be singular or plural. Nouns can be proper or common.
A: Work in pairs to create a drawing that illustrates the definition of a noun. B: Create an example of a sentence using a noun.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
Which of the following is a common noun?
'Book' is an example of what type of noun?
- Concrete noun
- Collective noun
Work together in pairs: What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?