Notes: A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.
(things can be living or nonliving things: bumblebee, petunia, motorcycle, notebook)
Nouns are naming words. They help people name what they are thinking or talking about.
Part 1- Concrete & Abstract Nouns (Basic Review)
Example: Concrete: magazine, article, fans, teacher (person, place, thing)
Abstract: friendship, obedience, liberty, justice (idea, emotion, feeling)
Print (pencil) the sentences below. Underline the nouns. Label each one concrete or abstract.
Rewrite the corrected sentences in cursive and ink for penmanship.
1. Obedience is an important quality in a dog.
2. Abraham Lincoln was known for his honesty.
Part 2 - Collective Nouns: A few nouns name groups of people or things. A pack, for example, is "a group of dogs or other animals that travel together." These nouns are called collective nouns.
Examples: club, troop, herd, army, troop, orchestra, committee, class, team, group
Directions: Read the pairs of
nouns. Each pair includes one collective noun. Write the collective noun then use it in a sentence. *remember your capitalization and punctuation, Cursive & Ink.
Example: herd - A herd of elephants stomped through the jungle.
1.vegetable, radio, family
2. jury, sailboat, happiness
3.freedom, squad, plant
4. crew, skyscraper, elephant
5. finger, assembly, newspaper
(things can be living or nonliving things: bumblebee, petunia, motorcycle, notebook)
Nouns are naming words. They help people name what they are thinking or talking about.
Part 1- Concrete & Abstract Nouns (Basic Review)
Example: Concrete: magazine, article, fans, teacher (person, place, thing)
Abstract: friendship, obedience, liberty, justice (idea, emotion, feeling)
Print (pencil) the sentences below. Underline the nouns. Label each one concrete or abstract.
Rewrite the corrected sentences in cursive and ink for penmanship.
1. Obedience is an important quality in a dog.
2. Abraham Lincoln was known for his honesty.
Part 2 - Collective Nouns: A few nouns name groups of people or things. A pack, for example, is "a group of dogs or other animals that travel together." These nouns are called collective nouns.
Examples: club, troop, herd, army, troop, orchestra, committee, class, team, group
Directions: Read the pairs of
nouns. Each pair includes one collective noun. Write the collective noun then use it in a sentence. *remember your capitalization and punctuation, Cursive & Ink.
Example: herd - A herd of elephants stomped through the jungle.
1.vegetable, radio, family
2. jury, sailboat, happiness
3.freedom, squad, plant
4. crew, skyscraper, elephant
5. finger, assembly, newspaper