Nouns in
Sentences
Grammar Skill
First Grade Unit 2 Week 6
Created by Kristi Waltke
Let’s
Review
Nouns are words that
name people, places,
things, and animals.
Some nouns name a
special person, place,
thing, or animal. These
nouns are called
proper nouns, and
they begin with a capital
letter.
Tennessee
SamCity
New York
People often have special titles
that show respect for who they are or for
the work they do.
When a person’s special title is written with
their name, use a capital letter at the
beginning of the special title. Let’s look
at some special titles.
Officer
Mr. Darby
Vance
Smith
Dr.
Principal
Forgety
Mrs. Ingle
The words for the days of the
week, the months of the year,
and holidays begin with a
capital letter.
Christmas
Sunday
Valentine’sFriday
Day
Thursday
February
April
November
Sometimes nouns name one
thing.
tree
Sometimes nouns name more
than one thing.
trees
This week we are
working on being able
to find the nouns in
sentences.
Let’s practice this.
Honey bees live in a hive.
Which word or words in the
sentence are nouns?
Squirrels like to eat nuts.
Which word or words in the
sentence are nouns?
A woodpecker lives in a
tree.
Which word or words in the
sentence are nouns?
Ants and bees work hard.
Which word or words in the
sentence are nouns?
Bugs can help flowers.
Which word or words in
the sentence are
nouns?
Learning how to find nouns in a
sentence will help you become a
better writer and reader!