Identify common and proper nouns

key notes :

✨ What are Nouns?

• A noun is a naming word.
• It names a person 👩, place 🏠, animal 🐶, or thing 🎒.

🟢 Common Nouns

• 👉 Common nouns are general names of people, places, animals, or things.
• They are not capitalized unless they begin a sentence.

Examples:
👩 girl, 👦 boy, 🏫 school, 🐕 dog, 📚 book

🖼️ Image idea: Picture of a dog, school, and boy labeled as common nouns.

🔵 Proper Nouns

• 👉 Proper nouns are special names given to people, places, animals, or things.
• They always begin with a capital letter ✨.

• Examples:
• 👩 Rani, 👦 Rahul, 🏫 Delhi Public School, 🐕 Tommy, 📚 Harry Potter

🖼️ Image idea: Picture of a dog named Tommy, a school with name board “Delhi Public School”, etc.

🎯 Quick Tip:

• Common Noun: general name ➡️ dog 🐶
• Proper Noun: special name ➡️ Tommy 🐶

📝 Practice Time ✨

Look at these and say if they are Common or Proper Nouns:

• 🏙️ City – Delhi
• 🐱 Cat – Kitty
• 🏫 School – St. Mary’s School
• 👦 Boy – Raju

✅ Common nouns = general
✅ Proper nouns = special names (Capital Letters ✨)