Common / Proper Nouns By: Mrs. Manning

Common Nouns A common noun is a person, place or thing. dog park toy

Proper Nouns A proper noun is a specific person, place or thing. Fred Kentucky Fred Oldham County H.S.

Let’s find the nouns together in the sentences below: The boy likes to ride his skateboard. Which words are nouns? boy skateboard A hungry dog was waiting at the door. dog door

Now answer the following questions: The tired kittens slept on the soft couch. Which word is a noun? A B C D The slept kittens soft C A happy baby played with his toys. A B C D happy with played baby D

Can you find the proper nouns in the sentences below? Mr. Johnston is looking for his papers. A B C D is for Mr. Johnston papers C I would love to go to Disneyland with you! A B C D love to with Disneyland D

Remember here are some common nouns book park train wheel baby candy

Here are some proper nouns President Obama August Nintendo D.S. i Nissan Quest La Grange Elementary California

Nouns are fun to learn about…