1. Learning to Classify Nouns
By: Brittany Young

2. Starter!
Quickly, with a partner review the definition of a noun and write it on a piece of paper!
Then on your own write down 5 examples of nouns!
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Click the green button for some noun examples!

3. Classification of Nouns
Nouns can be classified into three categories:
Person
Place
Thing

4. Click the yellow button for examples!
Person
A person is a a human being, whether man, woman, or child
A human being as distinguished from an animal or a thing
(from
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Place
the specific portion of space normally occupied by anything
(from
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Thing
some entity, object, or creature that is not or cannot be specifically designated or precisely described
(from
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7. Quick Practice
Try to identify which category the 5 nouns you wrote on your paper would fit in…

8. Let’s Practice!! Can you classify this noun?
Is it a person, place or thing?
Person
Place
Thing
All clipart is from Microsoft Word

9. Let’s Practice!! Can you classify this noun?
Is it a person, place or thing?
Person
Place
Thing
All clipart is from Microsoft Word

10. Let’s Practice!! Can you classify this noun?
Is it a person, place or thing?
Person
Place
Thing
All clipart is from Microsoft Word

11. Give yourself a pat on the back!
THE END!
Give yourself a pat on the back!