Proper and Common Nouns

What is a NOUN?

• an action word
• a describing word
• a word that names a person, place or thing

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.4

Which one is a noun?

• dog
• running
• eat
• green

Which one is a PROPER NOUN?

• the school
• the park
• Chenoweth Elementary
• classroom

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2A

What word needs to be capitalized?

• teacher
• mrs. brown
• dog
• room

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2A

Name the nouns in this sentence: The family ate dinner at the park.

• family, ate
• family, dinner, park
• family, park

What needs to be capitalized in this sentence?
haven and emma went to rahilly park.

• nothing!
• Haven, Emma, Rahilly
• Haven, Emma, Rahilly Park
• Haven, park

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2A

Which word is a COMMON NOUN?

• friend
• Mrs. Brown
• Chenoweth Elementary
• Merced

Name the common nouns in this sentence:
Aeva ate lunch in San Francisco at the park.

• Aeva, San Francisco
• lunch, park
• Aeva, lunch, park