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NounsDEVELOP THE CONCEPT

A noun names a person, a place, an animal, or a thing.

The word man names a person. The word park names a place.

The word fish names an animal. The word net names a thing.

Write the noun for each picture. Person Place

girl boy city pond

Animal Thing

cat rabbit box pan

Home Activity Your child learned about nouns. Read a story together. Have your child point to nouns in the story and tell whether they name people, places, animals, or things.

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NounsWrite about things you do with your family.Use words from the box or words of your own.

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Home Activity Your child learned how to use nouns in writing. Write sentences about family members, such as Your sister has brown hair. Your mother loves flowers. Have your child circle the nouns in the sentences.

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NounsMark the noun that completes the sentence.

1. ÐMax wants a . eat fish will

2. ÐThe has a pond. in sit park

3. ÐMax got a red . ball talk this

4. ÐA is in the net. call and shell

5. ÐThe gave them a fish. fat woman that

TEST PREPARATION

Home Activity Your child prepared for taking tests on nouns. Together read a simple piece of mail, such as an ad. Have your child circle the nouns in the article.

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NounsCircle the noun in each sentence.

1. Catch a big fish.

2. Walk to the park.

3. Dip a net.

4. See a black ship.

5. Talk to the man.

Finish each sentence. Write a noun from the box.

6. The cooks eggs.

7. The folds things.

8. The feeds the baby.

CUMULATIVE REVIEW

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Home Activity Your child reviewed nouns. Ask your child to point to and say each noun in the box. Then have your child use each noun in a sentence.

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