2. A noun is a person. student Miley Cyrus Construction Worker Skate Boarder Baseball Player Police Officer

3. A noun is place. McDonald’s Price Chopper park Riley Elementary School Zoo Post Office

4. A noun is a thing. pencil tent skateboard trumpet basketball cell phone

5. All sentences have nouns. To find the noun, ask yourself, “What is the person, place, or thing in the sentence?” Try this sentence: The dog ran to the park.

6. Is there a person? No Is there a place? Yes – park Is there a thing? Yes - dog The dog ran to the park.

7. David ran to school with his backpack. Ask yourself, “What is the person, place, or thing in the sentence?

8. David ran to school with his backpack. David is a person. School is a place. Backpack is a thing. There are 3 nouns in this sentence, David, school and backpack.

9. Let’s Review A noun is a person. A noun is a place. A noun is a thing. boy = person McDonalds = place pencil = thing Click the notepad to practice.