1. Singular and Plural Nouns

2. Review: Which Kind of Noun? beach plates restaurant girl bowling alley cake apples mother cashier signs cousin downtown

3. Nouns Singular  one – one, a – Ending not changed Plural  more than one – Add -s to most nouns – Add –es to nouns ending in ch, sh, s, ss, or x – Add –ies to nouns that end in a consonant followed by a y

4. Identify the Nouns! The girl gave the monks two stones. There were many mushrooms in the soup. Three monks slept in the village. They knocked on the door, but the children inside were quiet.

5. Practice Leanne bakes a chocolate cake. (two) Please buy an apple for the pie. (six) Bella picked a cherry from the tree. (eleven) My mom bought a banana. (some)

6. Practice We need a bunch of grapes. (seven) My dad ironed a shirt this morning. (three) David ate a bite of his pasta. (eight) Kara found a blueberry on the bush. (twelve)