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Proper Nouns & Common Nouns

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Videos, stories, worksheets and songs to help Grade 2 students learn about proper nouns and common nouns.

In this lesson, we will learn:
1. How to identify proper and common nouns in sentences?
2. How to correctly add capitalization in sentences with both proper and common nouns?

What is a noun?
A noun names any person, place, thing or idea.

What is a common noun?
A common noun names any person, thing or idea.

What is a proper noun?
A proper noun is the name of title of a particular person, place or thing.

Examples of Common and Proper Nouns
Proper Nouns - nouns that need capital letters
Nouns - Common and Proper Nouns
Story about Common and Proper Nouns



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