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Grammar: Parts of Speech: Nouns

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Title: Grammar: Parts of Speech: Nouns
Description: These sites are about nouns. Read about different types of nouns and their functions. Includes plural, singular, common, proper, countable, non-countable, and more. There are examples, interactive quizzes, online games, handouts, and classroom activities. eThemes Resources on possessive nouns and pronouns are linked.
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5, 6
Resource Links: Harcourt Grammar Glossary
This online glossary gives definitions and examples of different types of nouns. Scroll through the left menu for the word list. Click on the icon by the word to hear it pronounced. Choose a different grade level for definitions of words written for different reading levels.

The Noun
This site describes different kinds of nouns and their functions. Click the related terms at the bottom to view more examples.

What is a noun?
This site describes they various types of nouns and their functions. Includes plural, gender, common, proper, countable, and non-countable.

Quia: Singular and Plural Nouns
Students can play flashcards, concentration, or word search using singular and plural nouns.

Quia: Noun Review
This game is designed to review plural nouns plus common and proper nouns. There can be one or two players.

Scholastic Noun Reproducable
This pdf file can be printed to help students learn about nouns. Includes a noun poem for students to use as a model for their own poem.

BrainPOP: Nouns
This short video and quiz are explain the different types of nouns. NOTE: This site is available by subscription only.

Nouns
This site provides rules about nouns. click on "Quiz" for an activity where you identify the nouns in a paragraph.

Noun Skill Handouts
This site includes three worksheets to develop noun skills.

Noun Printables
This page provides several types of noun handouts categorized by type of activity. Includes sheets for elementary through high school.

The Teacher's Corner: Newspaper Nouns
This is a brief explanation of a classroom activity for teaching nouns.

Nouns: A Crossword Puzzle
Play this interactive crossword puzzle to learn about count and non-count nouns.

English Basics
This page contains printable handouts on nouns and other topics for students to complete. Scroll down the titles to locate the pages on nouns. NOTE: The site has pop-up ads.

The Plural Girls Game
With these online games students can practice making singular and plural nouns. The game is available in multiple choice or fill in the blank. There are two playing levels per game.

Noun Counting Online
This site explains count nouns, noncount nouns and plural nouns. Includes examples and explanations of each type. NOTE: This site has pop-up ads.

Internet Grammar of English: Nouns
This five page tutorial site discusses characteristics of nouns, common and proper nouns, count and non-count, and the gender of nouns. Each page includes an interactive "Exercise" for students to practice their new skills.

eThemes Resource: Grammar: Pronouns
These sites explain the different types of pronouns, including personal, possessive, demonstrative, and more. There are charts, worksheets, online games, an animated movie, and audio of a Schoolhouse Rock song.

eThemes Resource: Grammar: Possessive Nouns
Theses sites are about possessive nouns. Includes rules on how to form possessive nouns and examples of them. There are interactive quizzes, games, and classroom exercises. There is also a link to an eThemes Resource on nouns.

Education Standards: MO Standards:
1.1, 1.5, 1.10, 1, 4


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Reviewed December 7, 2004.

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