Nouns and Verbs

Student learning outcomes

• students will learn what a noun is and proper noun
• students will learn what a verb and adverbs are
• students will be able to distinguish the difference between nouns and verbs

What is a noun?

A noun is a naming word. This means, a person, a place, or a thing.

Let’s go into more depth about different types of nouns.

There are Proper nouns as well.

Proper nouns are nouns that name a PARTICULAR person, place or thing.

All proper nouns first letters are capitalized.

Let’s take a look at verbs

What is a verb?

A verb is an action word

Let’s add more to our knowledge about verbs and learn more!

What is an adverb?

An adverb is a word that describes the action taking place. It usually a word that is describing how, when, how often, where, and how much.

Now let’s do some practice and recap about nouns with the video below!

Now let’s do some practice with verbs with the worksheet. Grab a piece of paper and write down the following sentences and follow the instructions on the worksheet.

Discussion questions

1. what makes something a noun?
2. what makes something a verb?
3. What is the difference between the two?

Student learning outcomes

• Students will be able to learn about nouns and proper nouns
• students will be able to learn about verbs and adverbs
• students will be able to distinguish the difference between nouns and verbs