Nouns in LA

Last week and continuing this week, the sixth grade students will be practicing recognizing nouns, forming plural and possessive nouns, and using exact nouns.  Students will be taking notes on the various sections of this Unit in their LA notebooks.  Some notes will be on a handout.  All workbook pages have examples on the top of the page, before the directions, to help remind the students of the activities practiced during class time.

Recognizes Nouns- students will whether a noun names a person, a place, a thing, or an idea.

Common and Proper Nouns- students will identify common and proper nouns and capitalize proper nouns correctly.

Writing with Appositives-  students will expand sentences by adding appositives

Singular and Plural Nouns- students will correctly spell the plural nouns.

Possessive Nouns- students will identify singular and plural possessive nouns and write them correctly.

Plural and Possessive Nouns-  students will identify plural, singular possessive, and plural possessive nouns, and will write them correctly.

Exact Nouns- students will replace nouns with more exact nouns.