Abstract and Concrete Nouns

Abstract and Concrete Nouns

Day 1

Open Ended

What is a noun?

Noun

• Is a person, place, thing, animal, or idea

• Most nouns can be experienced through our 5 senses.

• These nouns are called concrete nouns

Concrete Nouns

What are some other examples of concrete nouns?

Abstract Nouns

Abstract nouns are nouns you cannot identify using your 5 senses. They are often emotions we feel, ideas we have, or states of being. Like Bravery, health, or freedom.

Friendship

Friendship is an abstract noun.

While we can see friends, you cannot identify a friendship with your 5 senses.

Let's try some examples.

Multiple Choice

Is tree an abstract or concrete noun?

• Abstract

• Concrete

Multiple Choice

Is loyalty an abstract or concrete noun?

• Abstract

• Concrete

Multiple Choice

Is anger an abstract or concrete noun?

• Abstract

• Concrete

Multiple Choice

Is love an abstract or concrete noun?

• Abstract

• Concrete

Multiple Choice

Is bottle an abstract or concrete noun?

• Abstract

• Concrete

Multiple Choice

Is phone an abstract or concrete noun?

• Abstract

• Concrete

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