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Common and
Proper Nouns
Word Sort Game ©Marine Freibrun
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Teacher Directions 1. Print on cardstock.
2. Laminate for extended use. 3. Cut out cards and paper clip
together. 4. Attach to cover sheet.
5. Make copies of the recording
sheet for students to complete. 6. Place in centers for grammar
practice. ©Marine Freibrun
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Student Directions
1. Find two title cards: Proper Nouns
Common Nouns
2. Place all other cards face down. 3. Take turns sorting the words into
the two correct piles
(common and proper). 4. Fill in sheet as you play the game. 5. See how fast you can sort the
cards! ©Marine Freibrun
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Proper Nouns
Common Nouns
table
chair
President Obama
Mr. Jones
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animal
bear
Oreo
Mickey Mouse
book
Charlotte’s Web
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bottle
candle
California
University of San Diego
box
Disneyland
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picture
country
The Lightning Thief
United States of America
restaurant
McDonald’s
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character
beagle
Ramona Quimby
Snoopy
theme park
Six Flags Magic Mountain
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chocolate
planet
See’s Candy
Pluto
middle school
Placerita Junior High School
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Write the nouns down from your word sort game. Common Nouns
Name: ______________________________ Date: _______________
Proper Nouns
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Now use the nouns you have written down to write a sentence. Common Nouns
Name: ______________________________ Date: _______________
Proper Nouns
Sentence
Sentence
Sentence
Sentence
Common Noun Definition
Proper Noun Definition
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