2. GRAMMAR: PARTS OF SPEECH NOUNS

3. VIRGINIA STANDARDS OF LEARNING PRESENTED IN THIS LESSON English SOL: –2.3(d) The student will use singular and plural nouns and pronouns –4.1(e) Use grammatically correct language and specific vocabulary to communicate ideas

4. CONTENT OBJECTIVES OF THIS LESSON You will be able to: –Identify nouns in a sentence –Determine whether the noun is a proper noun

5. LANGUAGE OBJECTIVES OF THIS LESSON You will be able to: –Write sentences that include nouns –Use capital letters when writing about proper nouns –Speak about people, places, things, and ideas using nouns –List at least 10 nouns

6. REVIEW: What is a “part of speech”?

7. You know that… Parts of speech are categories of words

8. You know that… We can put words into groups based on their functions in a sentence

9. You know that… We usually say there are 8 different parts of speech

10. You know that… Some words are confusing, because they may belong in two different groups

11. You know that… Knowing a word’s part of speech can help you figure out what it means, even if you have never seen it or heard it before

12. Let’s learn about our first part of speech: NOUNS!

13. NOUNS are words that refer to people, places, things, and ideas

15. BOY

16. GIRL

17. TEACHER

18. DOCTOR

19. MOTHER

20. FATHER

21. SOLDIER

22. CARPENTER

23. PAINTER

24. TAXI DRIVER

25. SOCCER PLAYER

26. But a person can also be…

27. BARACK OBAMA

28. BEYONCE

29. MESSI

30. J LO

31. MICHAEL JACKSON

32. When we use the name of a specific person, we say it is a proper noun

33. Proper nouns always begin with Capital Letters

35. HOUSE

36. APARTMENT

37. SCHOOL

38. CAFETERIA

39. CLINIC

40. GYM

41. BUS STOP

43. GUATEMALA

44. PERU

45. MEXICO

46. HONDURAS

47. EL SALVADOR

48. UNITED STATES

49. When we use the name of a specific place, we say it is a proper noun

50. Proper nouns always begin with Capital Letters

52. DESK

53. PENCIL

54. BINDER

55. NOTEBOOK

56. DOG

57. FISH

58. CAR

59. SHOE

60. SOCCER BALL

61. When we say THINGS, we can also mean

62. KEDS

63. i-PHONE

64. CADILLAC

65. When we use the name of a specific thing, we say it is a proper noun

66. Proper nouns always begin with Capital Letters

74. Let’s Review

75. You learned that… Nouns are a part of speech

76. You learned that… Nouns refer to –People –Places –Things –Ideas

77. You learned that… When a noun refers to a specific person – like Barack Obama – or a specific place – like the United States – we say it is a “proper noun”

78. You learned that… Proper nouns always begin with Capital Letters

79. GREAT JOB! This is the end of our lesson about nouns. Thank you for doing such a great job!