Summary
Good luck speaking without them - that’s right, we’re talking about nouns! Learn what nouns are and what kind of things they can name. You’ll discover a number of different types of nouns, including the kind that gives a general name for a thing, a kind that names something specific, and a kind that’s made up of more than one word. You’ll also learn the difference between singular and plural nouns, and between concrete and abstract nouns. Press "play" to learn more!
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Discussion questions
A few questions to talk through after watching Nouns:
- What is one new thing you learned about nouns?
- Can you explain it to a partner in your own words?
- Where might you see this in the real world?
- What is one question you still have?
Quick work-a-long
Try it:
- Write one sentence explaining nouns.
- Draw or give one example of your own.