Common or Proper? How can you tell? Nouns Common or Proper? How can you tell?
Common Nouns person, place, thing word you can point at it - touch it no capital letter restaurant statue girl
Proper Nouns person, place, thing’s name you can point at it - touch it a capital letter Hannah Montana McDonald’s Statue of Liberty
Common or Proper Noun? Is that noun common? (girl) I wonder… Is that noun common? (girl) Is that noun proper? (Jan)
Let’s Practice get a dry-erase board get a dry-erase marker read carefully think before you write
Common or Proper? The girl was happy. common proper Write common or proper on your board. The girl was happy. common proper Jill was eating. common proper I shop at K-Mart common proper Boys like to play. common proper
Choose the Common Noun My sister has the name Dot. Write the common noun on your board. (4) My sister has the name Dot. My friend went to Wal-Mart today. Barbie has a cat named Pam.
Choose the Proper Noun My sister has the name Dot. Write the proper noun on your board. (4) My sister has the name Dot. My friend went to Wal-Mart today. Barbie has a cat named Pam.
Use Common Nouns __________runs so very fast. Write a common noun on your board. __________runs so very fast. I want to see _________ with you. My _________is in Tennessee. school Batman Jim movies Aunt Sally sister
Use Proper Nouns __________runs so very fast. Write a common noun on your board. __________runs so very fast. I want to see _________ with you. My _________is in Tennessee. school Batman Jim movies Aunt Sally sister
Noun Review Common Nouns Proper Nouns person, place, thing word point at it - touch it no capital letter girl man school store book drink Proper Nouns person, place, thing name point at it - touch it capital letter Jan Bob Ringgold Elementary Wal-Mart Magic Treehouse Pepsi