2. State Standards Grade 2 1.5.3.D: Write, developing an awareness of style, using a variety of sentence structures, precise nouns, and action verbs. 1.5.3.F :Use grade appropriate conventions of language when writing and editing.

3. What are Nouns? I know

4. People Places Things

5. Name It!

6. Types of Nouns

7. Common Nouns girl school Fire fighter chair dog bus

8. Proper Nouns Mary La-Z-boy Recliner Captain Joe Carroll Greyhound Bus Chewy Cardinal O’Hara School

9. Why Are Nouns Important?

10. Pick out the nouns in the sentence The dog barked loudly at my friend.

11. John jumps into the leaves.

12. Sentences Are Formed From Nouns And Verbs Boy cried. Girl Jumped. Joe sang. Teacher laughed.

13. Nouns and verbs help us express our ideas clearly. Our ultimate goal is to become better writers.