Title: All About Nouns

The use of nouns, including countable and uncountable nouns, collective nouns, nouns as direct objects,
regular and irregular plurals, concrete and abstract nouns, continues to be explored in our grade 3
grammar worksheets on nouns.

Lesson Objectives:

Students will be able to explain the role of a noun and be able to identify nouns in sentences.

Noun usage

Identifying nouns - use nouns to complete sentences

Person, place or thing - Identify the nouns as a person, place or thing

Writing nouns - complete the story with nouns from the word bank

Direct objects - identify nouns used as direct objects in sentences

Countable nouns & and collective nouns

Countable and uncountable nouns - distinguish between countable and uncountable nouns

Collective nouns - identify collective nouns (group, choir, bundle ....)

Singular and plural nouns

Regular plural nouns - form the plural of the noun by adding "s" or "es"

Same singular & plural - the singular and plural forms of these nouns are identical (e.g. moose)

Irregular nouns - match the singular and plural forms of irregular nouns (e.g. foot - feet)

Writing irregular nouns - use irregular plural nouns in sentences

Concrete and abstract nouns

Concrete or abstract? - identify nouns in a word list as concrete or abstract

Abstract nouns - circle the abstract nouns in the sentences

Concrete vs abstract nouns - classify nouns in sentences as concrete or abstract