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Parts of Speech. Kaitlyn Stooks. Table of Contents. Objectives What is a noun? What is a verb? What is an adjective? Let’s test your knowledge on the parts of speech! Listening Activity Journal Activity. Objectives. Students will be able to define a noun, a verb and an adjective. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
PARTS OF SPEECHKaitlyn Stooks
Objectives What is a noun? What is a verb? What is an adjective? Let’s test your knowledge on the parts of
speech! Listening Activity Journal Activity
Table of Contents
Objectives
Students will be able to define a noun, a verb and an adjective.
Students will be able to identify nouns, adjectives and verbs.
Students will be able to identify the different parts of speech within a sentence.
What is a noun?
A noun is a word that identifies a person, a place or a thing.
Here are some examples of
nouns!
dog Syracuse mother New York apple United States of
America school teacher Miss Stooks Wegmans
What are the nouns in this sentence?
The beautiful bride married the handsome groom.
bride, groom
What is a verb?
A verb is a word that identifies any action (past, present or future).
Here are some examples of verbs!
run walk eat dancing play shopped loves think sleeping went
What are the verbs in this sentence?
The friendly teacher greeted her students as they walked through the door.
Click on the picture to find out!
greeted, walked
What is an adjective?
An adjective is a word that describes a noun.
Here are some examples of adjectives!
pretty tired happy excited dark quiet important slow colorful round
What are the adjectives in this sentence?
The tough football player caught the ball during the amazing game.
Click on the picture to find out!
tough, amazing
Let’s see what you have learned about the different parts of speech! Get ready
Quiz
Can you identify the nouns?
Mary went to the park.
Click on the correct set of nouns in the following sentence.
Mary, park
went, park
Awesome!
Try again!
Can you identify the verbs?
The cat was purring all night.
was, all Try again!
was, purring
Click on the correct set of verbs in the following sentence.
Nice job!
Can you identify the adjectives?
The white, fluffy cloud was in the sky.
Click on the correct set of adjectives in the following sentence.
cloud, sky
white, fluffy
Try again!
Way to go!
Can you identify the noun?
Listen to the following sentence. Click on the noun of the sentence. You may listen to the sentence multiple times.
teacher
very
is
tall
Way to go!
Try again!
Try again!
Try again!
Can you identify the verb?
Listen to the following sentence. Click on the verb of the sentence. You may listen to the sentence multiple times.
soccer
team
won
game
Try again!
Try again!
Try again!
Great job!
Which is not an adjective?
Listen to the following list of words. Click on the word that is NOT an adjective.
important
colorful
giraffe
Listening Activity
Listen to the audio clip. On a separate sheet of paper make a chart for nouns, verbs and adjectives. While listening, record all of the nouns, verbs and adjectives you hear. You may listen to this clip more than once.
Nouns Verbs Adjectives
Journal Activity
Reflect on this PowerPoint and write down the definitions of a noun, a verb and an adjective. Also, provide at least three examples of each.
Sources used
http://www.google.com for definitions
http://googleimages.com for journal clipart
Microsoft Office 2007 for Clip Art
Sound clips recorded through Audacity by Kaitlyn Stooks