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Nouns and Pronouns SPI: Identify the correct use of nouns (i.e., common and proper, singular, plurals, possessives) and pronouns (i.e., subject, object,

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1 Nouns and Pronouns SPI: Identify the correct use of nouns (i.e., common and proper, singular, plurals, possessives) and pronouns (i.e., subject, object, possessive, and agreement) within context.

2 What is a noun? A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.

3 Intro to Nouns Watch the Brainpop Video Watch the Brainpop Video BrainPOP | Nouns BrainPOP | Nouns Watch the Brainpop Jr. Video BrainPOP Jr. Search BrainPOP Jr. Search

4 Tell if the underlined word in each sentence is a noun. If so, tell if it names a person, place, thing, or idea. The sky was a canvas of blues and whites. The sky was a canvas of blues and whites. My teacher was glad to see me this morning. My teacher was glad to see me this morning. The team practices every night at 5:00 p.m. The team practices every night at 5:00 p.m. How did the glass get broken? How did the glass get broken? The United States was founded in 1776. The United States was founded in 1776. My friend Janice lives next door to me. My friend Janice lives next door to me. The happiness of the group is very important. The happiness of the group is very important.

5 Common and Proper Nouns A COMMON NOUN names a general person, place, thing, or idea. Common nouns begin with a lowercase letter, unless found at the beginning of a sentence or part of a title. A COMMON NOUN names a general person, place, thing, or idea. Common nouns begin with a lowercase letter, unless found at the beginning of a sentence or part of a title. A PROPER NOUN names a specific person, place, thing, or idea. Proper nouns begin with a capital letter. A PROPER NOUN names a specific person, place, thing, or idea. Proper nouns begin with a capital letter.

6 Common and Proper Nouns

7 Common and Proper Noun Examples Common NounsProper Nouns boy Timothy girlSarah cityNashville gameMonopoly companyNike countryJapan schoolTowne Acres

8 Common and Proper Nouns Tell if each of the following nouns is a common noun or a proper noun. Tell if each of the following nouns is a common noun or a proper noun. shirt paper Fairmont China baseball Atlanta carFord college shoe Adidascandy McDonald’s movie Deltafriend

9 For each common noun, give an example of a proper noun. CommonProper drinkGatorade stateteacherteamschoolsong

10 For each proper noun, give an example of a common noun. CommonProper Food City SpidermanRachelDollywood Science Hill High O’Hare International

11 Online Games for Common and Proper Nouns Noun Dunk Noun Dunk Noun Dunk Noun Dunk Proper Noun or Common Noun Quiz Proper Noun or Common Noun Quiz Proper Noun or Common Noun Quiz Proper Noun or Common Noun Quiz Common Or Proper Nouns Super Hitter Baseball Review Game Common Or Proper Nouns Super Hitter Baseball Review Game Common Or Proper Nouns Super Hitter Baseball Review Game Common Or Proper Nouns Super Hitter Baseball Review Game Common Or Proper Nouns Games Common Or Proper Nouns Games Common Or Proper Nouns Games Common Or Proper Nouns Games

12 Singular and Plural Nouns A singular noun names ONE person, place, thing, or idea. A singular noun names ONE person, place, thing, or idea. A plural noun names more than one person, place, thing, or idea. A plural noun names more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

13 Singular and Plural Nouns

14 Plural Nouns Watch the Brainpop Jr. Video Watch the Brainpop Jr. Video BrainPOP Jr. Search BrainPOP Jr. Search View this helpful website with examples Plural Nouns Plural Nouns

15 Ways to Make a Noun Plural EndingRule Add –s Most words will only require adding an s to the end (add –s to words that end in a vowel-y, such as monkeys) Add -es Add –es to words than end in –s, -x, -ch, -z (double z), and – sh. Some words that end in –o, will also add –es Change –y to –i and add -es For words that end in a consonant-y, drop the –y and add -ies, such as cities, berries, duties, etc. Change –f or –fe to -ves For some words that end in –f or –fe…examples include calves, knives, halves, etc. Irregular (word can stay same or change) Stay the same= deer, sheep, moose, etc. Change= children, men, mice, geese

16 Determine the plural form of each noun dayfairy glass knife mouse box beachbrush toy womanperson patch trayschool child fantasyauthor teacher rubygummy shelf

17 Suggested Activities Noun Sort- can sort common from proper/singular from plural/sort plural nouns by how the plural was made Noun Sort- can sort common from proper/singular from plural/sort plural nouns by how the plural was made Noun Grab Bags- Teacher created or student created Noun Grab Bags- Teacher created or student created Create your own Mad Lib Create your own Mad Lib Mad Glibs - Free Mad Libs Online Mad Glibs - Free Mad Libs Online

18 Online Games for Plural Nouns Noun Explorer Noun Explorer Noun Explorer Noun Explorer Plural Play Plural Play Plural Play Plural Play FunBrain.com - The Plural Girls FunBrain.com - The Plural Girls FunBrain.com - The Plural Girls FunBrain.com - The Plural Girls

19 Possessive Nouns Possessive nouns are nouns that show ownership. Possessive nouns can be singular or possessive. Possessive nouns are nouns that show ownership. Possessive nouns can be singular or possessive. Watch the video on Brainpop or Brainpop, Jr. Watch the video on Brainpop or Brainpop, Jr. BrainPOP Jr. BrainPOP Jr.

20 Singular Possessive Nouns For a singular noun that does not end in –s, you will add an ‘s For a singular noun that does not end in –s, you will add an ‘s -Example: The teacher’s desk was in the front. For a singular noun that ends in –s, you can add ‘s, but most sources recommend only adding an apostrophe. For a singular noun that ends in –s, you can add ‘s, but most sources recommend only adding an apostrophe. -Example: The bus’s tire was flat. The bus’ tire was flat. The bus’ tire was flat.

21 Plural Possessive Nouns For plural nouns that end in –s, you only need to add an apostrophe. For plural nouns that end in –s, you only need to add an apostrophe. -The four cats’ tails were swinging in unison as they lounged on the back of the couch. -All of the players’ helmets were stacked in the corner.

22 Plural Possessive Nouns For plural nouns that do not end in –s, you add ‘s to make the plural possessive. For plural nouns that do not end in –s, you add ‘s to make the plural possessive. -Example: The children’s coats were placed in the coat room. -Example: The men’s restroom was located in the back of the restaurant. -Example: The people’s opinions were made known at the protest.

23 Possessive Nouns Games and Online Quizzes Online Review and Quiz Online Review and Quiz Online Review and Quiz Online Review and Quiz Possessive Nouns Quiz Possessive Nouns Quiz Possessive Nouns Quiz Possessive Nouns Quiz Grammar: Possessive Nouns – eThemes Grammar: Possessive Nouns – eThemes Grammar: Possessive Nouns – eThemes Grammar: Possessive Nouns – eThemes Harcourt School Possessive Noun Play Harcourt School Possessive Noun Play Harcourt School Possessive Noun Play Harcourt School Possessive Noun Play Possessives - SPELLING at English-Zone.Com Possessives - SPELLING at English-Zone.Com Possessives - SPELLING at English-Zone.Com Possessives - SPELLING at English-Zone.Com Sentence Agreement – Possessive Nouns Online Quiz Sentence Agreement – Possessive Nouns Online Quiz Sentence Agreement – Possessive Nouns Online Quiz Sentence Agreement – Possessive Nouns Online Quiz Exploring for Possessives Exploring for Possessives Exploring for Possessives Exploring for Possessives

24 Pronouns Watch the introductory video at Brainpop: Watch the introductory video at Brainpop: BrainPOP

25 Pronouns Pronouns take the place of nouns. Pronouns take the place of nouns. Examples: Examples: Subject Pronouns: he, she, they, we, I, it, you Subject Pronouns: he, she, they, we, I, it, you Object Pronouns: him, her, them, us, me, it, you Object Pronouns: him, her, them, us, me, it, you Possessive Pronouns: his, hers, our(s), their(s), my, mine, its, yours Possessive Pronouns: his, hers, our(s), their(s), my, mine, its, yours

26 Pronoun Games and Quizzes BBC - Pronoun Treasure Hunt BBC - Pronoun Treasure Hunt BBC - Pronoun Treasure Hunt BBC - Pronoun Treasure Hunt PickIt: Pronouns PickIt: Pronouns PickIt: Pronouns PickIt: Pronouns Pronoun Clubhouse Pronoun Clubhouse Pronoun Clubhouse Pronoun Clubhouse Balloon Pronoun Game Balloon Pronoun Game Balloon Pronoun Game Balloon Pronoun Game Go for Grammar Gold- Possessive Pronouns Go for Grammar Gold- Possessive Pronouns Go for Grammar Gold- Possessive Pronouns Go for Grammar Gold- Possessive Pronouns

27 Online Resources Kgrammesgrammar Kgrammesgrammar Kgrammesgrammar Grammar Blast : Nouns Grammar Blast : Nouns Grammar Blast : Nouns Grammar Blast : Nouns The Children's University of Manchester Noun Game The Children's University of Manchester Noun Game The Children's University of Manchester Noun Game The Children's University of Manchester Noun Game


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