1. WELCOME!

2. Nouns, Verbs & Adjectives Ms. Kittredge’s Grade 5 2005/06

3. Have fun learning about nouns, verbs and adjectives!

4. What are nouns? Nouns are people, places and things.

5. Nouns are people

6. athleteathlete Mmmm…milk !

7. Mrs. Von Flatern Hi there!

8. Nouns are places

9. lumber yard

10. restaurant

11. Nouns are things

12. flower

13. sneaker

14. What are verbs? Verbs are words that show action and existence.

15. Verb show action

16. thinkingthinking I wonder what’s for supper?

17. blowing

18. munchingmunching See chips!

19. Verbs show existence

20. The car is parked.

21. The flowers were alive yesterday.

22. What are adjectives? Adjectives are words that describe nouns.

23. This was a magnificent sunset.

24. This bowl is red and shiny.

25. Your Task Use the digital camera to take a photo of an image to represent a noun, a verb and an adjective Resize your photos Move your photos to a slide in the class PowerPoint Label your slides

26. Assessment A diamante poem describes a topic by utilizing nouns, verbs and adjectives in a specific pattern to form a diamond shape. You will write a diamante poem about yourself. Go to the web site: http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/diamante Use the interactive template to write your diamante poem Print your poem Match your diamante to a picture of yourself that was taken by a member of your group Pass in for a grade Example