Identifying Common and Proper Nouns

Identifying Common and Proper Nouns

Grade 4th Grade Ā· ELA Ā· 30 minĀ· Ccss Ccss.ela-literacy.l.4.2.a

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can identify common and proper nouns in sentences.

Warm-Up Video

Novakid Ā· 7:36

Common and Proper Nouns for Kids - English Grammar For Kids

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    Nouns are naming words that name people, places, things, and ideas.

  • 2

    Common nouns name general things and do not start with a capital letter unless they start a sentence, while proper nouns are unique names and always begin with a capital letter.

  • 3

    Examples of proper nouns include Canada, YouTube, and Mr. Green.

Practice Questions

3 questions Ā· Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

ā€œTwo multiple choice questions on common and proper nounsā€

Teacher Guide

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