Select the nouns
key notes:
A noun is a word that names a person, place, animal, or thing.
- π§ Person β girl, teacher, doctor
- π« Place β school, park, home
- πΆ Animal β dog, cat, elephant
- π Thing β apple, book, ball
Ask yourself:
- βWho is this?β β Person β
- βWhere is this?β β Place β
- βWhat is this?β β Thing or Animal β
| Category | Examples | Emoji |
|---|
| Person | boy, mother, teacher | π¦π©βπ«π© |
| Place | school, park, zoo | π«π³π¦ |
| Animal | dog, cat, lion | πππ¦ |
| Thing | ball, book, chair | β½ππͺ |
- Nouns can usually have a picture.
- Nouns can be touched or seen.
Circle the nouns in this sentence:
- βThe dog runs in the park with a ball.β
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Nouns: dog, park, ball
- A smiling boy and girl π¦π§
- A school building π«
- A dog playing with a ball πΆβ½
- A tree in a park π³
Let’s practice!