Identifying Nouns and Verbs

What is part of speech?

• a particle

• a group of words that do a grammar job

• a group of grammar

• words from a speech

What is a noun?

• the name of a person, place, thing, idea, or feeling

• an action

• a state of being

What is a verb?

• a word that names a person, place, thing, idea or feeling

• an action or state of being

What is the most common way we think about verbs?

• action

• state of being

backpack

Is this a noun or a verb?

• noun

• verb

walk

Is this a noun or a verb?

• noun

• verb

jump

Is this a noun or a verb?

• noun

• verb

bowl

Is this a noun or a verb?

• noun

• verb

eat

Is this a noun or a verb?

• noun

• verb

stapler

Is this a noun or a verb?

• noun

• verb