Teaching grammar to younger students can be fun! This pack introduces the various types of common nouns- people, places and things- and explores the use of determiners, adjectives and nouns to create various noun groups or sentences.
Included in this pack:
* Peg charts- students identify which category- person, place or thing- the image fits using a peg or object.
* Person, place or thing sort- students can use images or do a hunt to categorise the common nouns.
* Articles sorting activity- students can use the images to sort into the correct column- a, an, the
* Determiners poster and 'Make a sentence' scaffold- students can create sentences using an appropriate determiner, adjective, noun and verb.
* Noun group activity cards- students match the part of speech with the word in the noun group- article, adjective and noun.
Australian Curriculum content descriptions
Identify the parts of a simple sentence that represent ‘What’s happening?’, ‘What state is being described?’, ‘Who or what is involved?’ and the surrounding circumstances (ACELA1451)
Explore differences in words that represent people, places and things (nouns, including pronouns), happenings and states (verbs), qualities (adjectives) and details such as when, where and how (adverbs) (ACELA1452)
Understand that nouns represent people, places, concrete objects and abstract concepts; that there are three types of nouns: common, proper and pronouns; and that noun groups/phrases can be expanded using articles and adjectives (ACELA1468)