ELA · 2nd Grade · 20 min
Nouns and Adjectives
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Objective
I can tell the difference between nouns and adjectives.
Warm-up video
GrammarSongs by Melissa · 5:44
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Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
An adjective is a word that modifies a noun, which means it changes the noun in some way.
- 2
Adjectives describe how a noun looks, sounds, smells, feels, or tastes.
- 3
To identify adjectives in a sentence, first find the nouns, then find the words that describe the nouns.
Practice
3 questions
Which of the following is NOT a noun?
Write a sentence using the noun 'flower' and an adjective to describe it.
Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“In the sentence, 'The tall man rode a fast bike,' which words are nouns and which words are adjectives?”
Sample answer included in Teacher Guide
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