The document discusses different types of nouns: 1. Common nouns and proper nouns are introduced as the two main types of nouns. 2. Common nouns refer to general categories while proper nouns refer to specific people, places, things, and are always capitalized. 3. Examples of common and proper nouns are provided to illustrate the difference between the two types.

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Área: ENGLISH Asignatura: ENGLISH Curso: 3rd
Fecha: 20-26 Periodo: II Horas: 12hr Semana: 7
Tema: Nouns- Types Of Nouns
Indicador The student will be able to define common nouns and
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proper nouns. Define compound nouns. Identify a
compound as a proper noun or a common noun.
Exploración
Whatis a noun?
Contextualización
Thestudentknowshowtouse nounstowrite a story.
Conceptualización
Nouns: are words that are used to name animal, person,
idea, place or thing.
TYPES OF NOUNS: THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF NOUNS
COMMON AND PROPER NOUNS.
EMOCIÓN
A: Common Nouns: are everyday nouns.

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A common noun is a general name given to all
people, places, animal and thing of the same kind.
Common nous does not refer to any particular
person, animal, place or thing.
Common nouns are spelled in small letters. They do
not begin with a capital letter.
Examples:
1. Zizi built a birdhouse.
2. Her grandmother lives in Olive Brooks.
3. My friend Zizi has a nice birdhouse.
B: Proper Nouns: is a speacial name given to a
particular person, place, animal or thing.
 Proper nouns always start with capital letter.
 Don’t confuse a noun with a word that tells
something about a noun.
Example: Proper Noun.
1. Cartagena is a beautifulcity.
Cartagena is a special name of a particular city.
2. Mary is my best friend.
Mary is a special name for a particular person.
 A proper noun can be made up of more than
one word.
Proper Nouns Examples:

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Proper Nouns Categories Examples
Names of people Andres Mauricio Donado.
Names of places San Felipe Castle.
continents, countries, North America, Continent
states, cities, villages, Florida, State
lakes, rivers etc.
Names of the week. Sunday to Saturday.
Names of the month. January to December.
Names of books. The Catholic Bible.
Book-Pencil- Notebook-Eraser-Board-Chair-Desk
Wall- Floor-Fan-Television-Door- Window-Marker
Paper- Color- Ruler-Pen- Pecil case- Bagpack-Mary
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Work on your nouns worksheet. (The Teacher gave you at school).
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