1. Third Grade Introduction to nouns Jesmarie Villanueva Gonzalez Professor: Mary Moore TEED 4007 May 18th, 2010

2. Objectives After having studied proper and common nouns, students will be able to: identify nouns in sentences, correctly classify nouns in proper or common write five common nouns and five proper nouns

3. First Day Pre-test

4. Pre-test Identify the nouns in the following sentences by underlining them. Then classify the underlined nouns in proper or common. Aguada is a beautiful town. Ana and Luis are the best volleyball players. My mom works as a secretary. Carlos computer is damaged and he can’t do his work. It is raining and I forgot my umbrella at home. The use of technology is changing the way of teaching. Last summer my family and I went to France. My birthday is next Saturday. John’s brother broke an arm yesterday. Could you lend me you science book?

6. person

7. animal

8. place

9. thing

12. You always write a proper noun with a capital letter.

14. Carlos and José are my friends.

15. place:

16. My family and I are living in Puerto Rico.

17. thing:

19. I am going to the theater on Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

20. months:

23. My teacher is sick and she is not coming today.

24. general place:

25. Yesterday my mom and I went to eat at a beautiful restaurant.

26. general thing:

28. Let’s Keep practicing! Write five common nouns and five proper nouns proper common _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________

29. Let’s Review Third Day Proper noun Proper nouns represents the name of a specific person, place, or thing. You write a proper noun with a capital letter. Common noun A common noun is a noun referring to a person, place, or thing in general. It is not capitalized.

30. Third Day Let’s play and practice! Balloon Noun Game

31. Post-test Third Day Identify the nouns in the following sentences by underlining them. Then classify the underlined nouns in proper or common. Aguada is a beautiful town. Ana and Luis are the best volleyball players. My mom works as a secretary. Carlos computer is damaged and he can’t do his work. It is raining and I forgot my umbrella at home. The use of technology is changing the way of teaching. Last summer my family and I went to France. My birthday is next Saturday. John’s brother broke an arm yesterday. Could you lend me you science book?