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    This document discusses compound nouns. It defines a compound noun as a noun made up of two or more words, usually a noun plus a noun or an adjective plus a noun. The first noun describes the second noun. There are three forms for compound nouns: open/spaced, hyphenated, and closed/solid. Some examples given are bus stop, fire-fly, football, full moon, and blackboard. Students are then instructed to create a pictionary with illustrations of 10 compound nouns and upload it to the classroom.

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    This document discusses compound nouns. It defines a compound noun as a noun made up of two or more words, usually a noun plus a noun or an adjective plus a noun. The first noun describes the second noun. There are three forms for compound nouns: open/spaced, hyphenated, and closed/solid. Some examples given are bus stop, fire-fly, football, full moon, and blackboard. Students are then instructed to create a pictionary with illustrations of 10 compound nouns and upload it to the classroom.

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    Compound Nouns

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    Michelle López
    This document discusses compound nouns. It defines a compound noun as a noun made up of two or more words, usually a noun plus a noun or an adjective plus a noun. The first noun describes the second noun. There are three forms for compound nouns: open/spaced, hyphenated, and closed/solid. Some examples given are bus stop, fire-fly, football, full moon, and blackboard. Students are then instructed to create a pictionary with illustrations of 10 compound nouns and upload it to the classroom.

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    Compound
    Nouns
    MISS MICHELLE LÓPEZ
    #3
    Compound words:
    • A compound noun is a noun that is made with two or more
    words.
    • A compound noun is usually [noun + noun] or
    [adjective + noun], but there are other combinations.
    • The first noun describes the second noun.
    • There are three forms for compound nouns:
    1. open or spaced - space between words (lab coat)
    2.Hyphenated - hyphen between words (six-pack)
    3.closed or solid - no space or hyphen between words (eyewash)
    Examples:
    noun + noun bus stop Is this the bus stop for the number 12
    bus?
    fire-fly In the tropics you can see fire-flies at
    night.
    football Shall we play football today?

    adjective + noun full moon I always feel crazy at full moon.

    blackboard Clean the blackboard please.

    software I can't install this software on my PC.


    Let’s work…
    • On your English notebook, create a Pictionary.
    • Look for 10 compound nouns and illustrate them.
    • You can draw them, find cuts in magazines/old books or
    print the pictures.
    • Take a picture and upload it to Classroom as PDF.
    • See example on
    the next page…
    Compound Nouns 02.3.2021
    1. sunrise

    2. grasshopper

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