State Standards Grade 2
State StandardsGrade 21.5.3.D:Write, developing an awareness ofstyle, using a variety of sentence structures, precise nouns, and action verbs.1.5.3.F:Use grade appropriateconventions of languagewhen writing and editing.
What are Nouns?
I knowPeople PlacesThings
Name It!
Types of NounsCommon Nouns
girlschoolFire fighterchairdog
busProper Nouns
Mary
La-Z-boy Recliner
Captain Joe CarrollGreyhound Bus
ChewyCardinal OHara School
Why Are Nouns Important?
Pick out the nouns in the sentenceThe dog barked loudly at my friend.
John jumps into the leaves.
SentencesAre FormedFromNounsAnd VerbsBoy cried.Girl Jumped.Joe sang.Teacher laughed.Nouns and verbs help us express our ideas clearly.
Our ultimate goal is to become better writers.
