What is a Noun?

What is a Noun?

Grade 4th Grade Ā· ELA Ā· 20 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can identify nouns in a sentence.

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 for people, animals, places, and things and can be common or proper.

  • 2

    Common nouns name general things, while proper nouns name specific people, places, animals, or things.

  • 3

    Proper nouns always begin with a capital letter, but common nouns do not unless they start a sentence.

Practice Questions

3 questions Ā· Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

ā€œRead the following sentence and list all of the nouns: The dog ran quickly through the park.ā€

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