Finding Proper Nouns
Grade 2nd Grade · ELA · 30 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can identify proper nouns in a sentence.
Warm-Up Video
Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 5:14
Nouns: Common and Proper - Language Skills for Kids!
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Common nouns name general people, places, or things, while proper nouns name specific people, places, or things.
- 2
Common nouns start with a lowercase letter, but proper nouns always start with a capital letter.
- 3
The word month is a common noun, but January is a proper noun because it names a specific month.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Read the sentences below. Which words are proper nouns? Yesterday, I went to the store with my friend, Sarah. We bought a toy from Toys R Us. On the way home, we saw Mrs. Davis walking her dog.”
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