Common+and+Proper+Nouns+2010

G7 Grammar 2010

Common vs. Proper Nouns ** Red **

A. Choose 1 activity from #1, #2, or #3. B. Activity #5 C. Play the game #6 D. Write what you learned about common and proper nouns (using complete sentences) on the bottom of your journal for game #6. E. (optional) Do extension activity #5 ** Yellow **
 * Step 1. Common vs. Proper Nouns **

A. Choose 1 activity from #1, #2, or #3. B. Activity #4 C. Play the game #6 D. Write what you learned about common and proper nouns (using complete sentences) on the bottom of your journal for game #6. E. (optional) Do extension activity #5 ** Blue **
 * Step 1. Common vs. Proper Nouns **

A. Choose 1 activity from #1, #2, or #3. B. Activity #4 C. Play the game #6 D. Write what you learned about common and proper nouns (using complete sentences) on the bottom of your journal for game #6. E. (optional) Do extension activity #5
 * Step 1. Common vs. Proper Nouns **


 * Common vs. Proper Nouns **

Activity #1 Sort [] Title in your notebook, “Sorting”. In your notebook, make a T-chart: Common Nouns on one side, Proper Nouns on the other. Click on “Start”. (You may have to disable Pop-Up blocker). Sort the nouns, and write down where each noun belongs. Record your score.

Activity #2 Either/Or [] Title in your notebook, “Either/Or”. In your notebook, make a T-chart: Common Nouns on one side, Proper Nouns on the other. Do the activity, and write down where each noun belongs. Check your answers, record your score, and note any errors you made.

Activity #3 Either/Or/Neither: Title in your notebook, “Noun Basketball”. [] Play the game. Record your score. Note any errors you made.

Activity #4 Title in your notebook, “Common and Proper Nouns.” [] Take the quiz. Record your score. Note any errors you made.

Activity #5 Title in your notebook, “Quia Noun Challenge.” [] Take the quiz alone or with a partner in the same color group. Record your score and note any errors you made. Only complete—Identify nouns, common and proper, and identify the proper.

Game: Activity #6: Battleship [] Title in your notebook, “Battleship”. Choose your skill level. Play the game. List all the nouns you encountered. If they are common, write “C” after the noun. If they are proper, write “P” after the noun. Extension Activity What you will need: 2 pieces of construction paper or 2 posters glue scissors old magazines that may be cut up markers
 * Activity #7 **

On top of one piece construction paper or on the poster, take a color marker and write:
 * Common Nouns **

On top of the other piece construction paper or on the poster, take a color marker and write:
 * Proper Nouns **

Go through old magazines cutting out pictures that apply specifically for each category, i.e., common noun or proper noun, gluing them onto the correct space and labeling them.