Let’s Play!Instructions

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What word is used to describe a person, place, or thing?  My Answer

Nouns are words that used to mean a person, place, or thing. Next Question noun

 My Answer This kind of noun is special and begins with a capital letter.

Next Question Proper nouns are capitalized because they name a person, place or thing. proper noun

 My Answer This noun is not special and does not get a capital letter.

Next Question Common nouns do not get capitalized because they are not naming one person, place, or thing. common noun

 My Answer Which word is a thing noun in this sentence? A sandwich would taste good.

Next Question A sandwich would taste good. Sandwich is a thing that you can hold in your hands. sandwich

 My Answer Which word is a place noun in this sentence? Where is the school?

Next Question Where is the school? School is a place that you can go to. school

 My Answer How do you write this noun correctly? miss jenny hope

Next Question Names of people and titles begin with a capital letter. Miss Jenny Hope

 My Answer How do you write this place correctly? trenton, new york

Next Question Names of places, such as cities and states begin with a capital letter. Trenton, New York

 My Answer How do you write this correctly? tuesday, october 9, 2008

Next Question All days and months need to begin with a capital letter. Tuesday, October 9

Oh no! You’ve gone Bankrupt! Next Question

 My Answer How do you write this holiday correctly? father’s day

Next Question Holidays are special days and need to have all important words begin with a capital letter. Father’s Day

 My Answer How do you write this holiday correctly? fourth of july

Next Question Holidays are special days and need to have all important words begin with a capital letter. Fourth of July

Oh no! You’ve Lost a Turn! Next Question

How do you abbreviate the following days correctly? 1.Monday 2.Tuesday 3.Thursday  My Answer

Next Question All abbreviations begin with a capital letter and most end in a period. All abbreviations for the days end in a period. 1.Mon. 2.Tues. 3.Thurs.

 My Answer How do you abbreviate the following months correctly? January April September

Next Question All abbreviations begin with a capital letter and most end in a period. All abbreviations for the months end in a period. 1. Jan. 2. Apr. 3. Sept.

How to play Wheel of Knowledge 1.Divide the group up into two teams. Assign one group to be Team 1, the other will be Team 2. Have each team choose a spokesperson. 2.Begin the PowerPoint and review the rules. 3.Have the spokesperson from one team choose a question. 4.Click on that number. Read the question and have the group guess the letters in the answer. If the group continues to guess correct answers, they may choose to state the entire answer to the question. If the group guesses an incorrect answer, the next team takes a guess. 5.Read the answer displayed on the next slide. Click on the button to move back to the board. 6.If the answer given was correct, type the correct number of points in the score box. 7.Continue to play until all questions have been answered. The team with the most points wins. Let’s Play!