The Island of Nouns!
You have just entered the Island of Nouns. You will need to complete 3 tasks before your ship can sail to its next land. You must show Captain Harrod each task in your journal before moving onto the next item.
What you need to do:
1. Watch SchoolHouse Rock video on Nouns.
What you need to do:
1. Watch SchoolHouse Rock video on Nouns.
2. Play one or more of the noun games below.
Noun Explorer - Fishing for Nouns
Noun Ballon Game
3. Complete Task 1. You may pick Option 1 or Option 2.
In your journal, title the page with Island of Nouns Task 1.
You just learned that a noun is a person, place, or thing.
Option 1
In your journal make 3 columns. Label the columns Person, Place and Thing.
Write 5-7 nouns under each heading.
4. A plural noun is when there is more than one noun.
Watch this movie from Annie and Moby to learn about plural nouns.
Noun Explorer - Fishing for Nouns
Noun Ballon Game
3. Complete Task 1. You may pick Option 1 or Option 2.
In your journal, title the page with Island of Nouns Task 1.
You just learned that a noun is a person, place, or thing.
Option 1
- Write a sentence with a noun as a person.
- Write a sentence with a noun as a place.
- Write a sentence with the noun as a thing.
In your journal make 3 columns. Label the columns Person, Place and Thing.
Write 5-7 nouns under each heading.
4. A plural noun is when there is more than one noun.
Watch this movie from Annie and Moby to learn about plural nouns.
5. Play all of the following games to practice making nouns plural.
The Plural Girls
Plural Fishing
Noun Explorer - Cave of Stone Wonders
6. Complete Task 2: Write Island of Nouns Task 2 at the top of your journal page.
Write a sentence using each of the following nouns in plural form:
(Here is an example for the word puppy: The puppies played outside in the sunshine.
7. A pronoun can take the place of a proper noun. Watch the following video to learn more!
The Plural Girls
Plural Fishing
Noun Explorer - Cave of Stone Wonders
6. Complete Task 2: Write Island of Nouns Task 2 at the top of your journal page.
Write a sentence using each of the following nouns in plural form:
(Here is an example for the word puppy: The puppies played outside in the sunshine.
- fish
- knife
- baby
- tooth
- house
7. A pronoun can take the place of a proper noun. Watch the following video to learn more!
8. Play the following game to practice changing proper nouns for pronouns. Here are some pronouns for you to try: she, he, they, we, I, it, us, you, me.
Hint: Pay attention to capitals at beginning of sentences!
Pronoun Clubhouse
9. Complete Task 3: Take the following quiz on Nouns and Pronouns to test your knowledge! Write Island of Nouns Task 3 at the top of your journal page. Record your score in your journal. You must get a score of 50 or higher to move on. If score lower than 50, take the quiz again and record your new score!
Grammar Blast - Nouns and Prounouns
Hint: Pay attention to capitals at beginning of sentences!
Pronoun Clubhouse
9. Complete Task 3: Take the following quiz on Nouns and Pronouns to test your knowledge! Write Island of Nouns Task 3 at the top of your journal page. Record your score in your journal. You must get a score of 50 or higher to move on. If score lower than 50, take the quiz again and record your new score!
Grammar Blast - Nouns and Prounouns