| Nouns | Common and Proper Nouns | Nouns in the Subject | Singluar, Plural and Irregular Plural Nouns | Possessive Nouns |
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
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What is a noun?
What is a noun?
A noun is a person, a place, or a thing.
Give an example of a noun that is a person, a place, and a thing.
Give an example of a noun that is a person, a place, and a thing.
Example: sister, park, desk
How many nouns are in the sentence? Does your dad drive a red car?
How many nouns are in the sentence? Does your dad drive a red car?
2 Nouns: 'dad' and 'car'
Name the nouns in this sentence: There are three hungry birds in the nest.
Name the nouns in this sentence: There are three hungry birds in the nest.
2 Nouns: 'birds' and 'nest'
What are the nouns in this sentence? Mary likes to play tag with friends in the park every Saturday.
What are the nouns in this sentence? Mary likes to play tag with friends in the park every Saturday.
5 Nouns: Mary, tag, friends, park, Saturday
What is a common noun?
What is a common noun?
A common noun names any person place or thing. It is not specific.
What is a proper noun? Give an example.
What is a proper noun? Give an example.
A proper noun names a specific person, place, or thing. An example is Mount Everest or Thomas Jefferson, Thanksgiving
What is special about proper nouns? What about common nouns? (hint: think about punctuation)
What is special about proper nouns? What about common nouns? (hint: think about punctuation)
Proper nouns start with a capital letter and common nouns do not.
Is 'players' a common or proper noun? How many nouns are in the sentence? Players score goals on the soccer team.
Is 'players' a common or proper noun? How many nouns are in the sentence? Players score goals on the soccer team.
'Players' is a common noun. There are 4 Nouns: Players, goals, soccer, team
How many common nouns are in the sentence? A leopard is on some bills from South Africa.
How many common nouns are in the sentence? A leopard is on some bills from South Africa.
2 Common Nouns: 'leopard' and 'bills'
What is the subject of a sentence?
What is the subject of a sentence?
The subject tells who or what the sentence is talking about.
What is the subject of this sentence? Only one person scored a goal in the first game.
What is the subject of this sentence? Only one person scored a goal in the first game.
The subject is 'Only one person'
What is the noun in the subject of this sentence? A very popular sport began in 1891.
What is the noun in the subject of this sentence? A very popular sport began in 1891.
The noun in the subject is 'sport'
What is the subject in the sentence? What is the noun in the subject? Small crowds gathered to watch the new game.
What is the subject in the sentence? What is the noun in the subject? Small crowds gathered to watch the new game.
The subject is 'Small crowds' and the noun in the subject is 'crowds'
What is the subject of the sentence? What are the nouns in the subject? A new game called Scrabble is my favorite game.
What is the subject of the sentence? What are the nouns in the subject? A new game called Scrabble is my favorite game.
The subject is 'A new game called Scrabble' and the nouns in the subject are 'game' and 'Scrabble'
What is the difference between a singular and a plural noun?
What is the difference between a singular and a plural noun?
A singular noun names just one person, place, or thing. A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing.
What do you do to most nouns to make them plural? What is the plural of 'plant?'
What do you do to most nouns to make them plural? What is the plural of 'plant?'
Most nouns you just add an 's' to the end. The plural of plant is 'plants'
How do you make nouns that end in s, sh, ch, or x plural? What is the plural of 'brush?'
How do you make nouns that end in s, sh, ch, or x plural? What is the plural of 'brush?'
For nouns that end in s, sh, ch, or x, you just add 'es' to the end. The plural of brush is 'brushes'
What do you do to nouns that end in 'y?' What is the plural of 'jelly?'
What do you do to nouns that end in 'y?' What is the plural of 'jelly?'
For nouns that end in 'y,' drop the 'y' and add 'ies' to the end. Jelly would change to 'jellies'
What are irregular nouns? What is the plural of sheep and child?
What are irregular nouns? What is the plural of sheep and child?
Irregular nouns are plural nouns that don't follow the same rules for making nouns plural. The plural of sheep is 'sheep' and the plural of child is 'children'
What is a possessive noun? What does it do/show?
What is a possessive noun? What does it do/show?
A possessive noun shows ownership. It shows that someone or something owns or has something.
What do you do to singular nouns to make them possessive?
What do you do to singular nouns to make them possessive?
Just add an apostrophe and an 's' to the noun. Ex: The dog's food
What do you do to plural nouns to make them possessive?
What do you do to plural nouns to make them possessive?
Just add an apostrophe to the end of the noun. Ex: The dogs' food
Change this sentence so that it has a possessive in it. The cave of the bat is dark.
Change this sentence so that it has a possessive in it. The cave of the bat is dark.
The bat's cave is dark.
Change this sentence so that is has a possessive in it. The barn of the horses is brown.
Change this sentence so that is has a possessive in it. The barn of the horses is brown.
The horses' barn is brown.
Read the sentence: The hole of the mouse is small. 1. Change this sentence to include a possessive noun. 2. Why isn't mice's the possessive form of mouse in this sentence?
Read the sentence: The hole of the mouse is small. 1. Change this sentence to include a possessive noun. 2. Why isn't mice's the possessive form of mouse in this sentence?
The mouse's hole is small. The possessive of mouse is not mice's because the sentence is talking about the hole of 1 mouse. Mice is the plural form of mouse. Since they're only talking about 1 mouse, you must change 'mouse' to 'mouse's'
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