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Harcourt 13-14
Theme 3
Lesson 12
Grammar, Day 2
The BIG Question:
How can I identify
different types of nouns?
teacher
city
mountain
a noun that names any person, place,
or thing
a noun that names a particular person,
place, or thing
Mr. Miller
Reading
Mt. Everest
child
wolf
brush
a noun that names ONE person, place,
or thing
a noun that names MORE THAN ONE
person, place, or thing
children
wolves
brushes
The BIG Question:
How can I write the plural form
of nouns correctly?
girl
crayon
dog
school
girls
crayons
dogs
schools
To make most nouns plural, just add s.
girls
crayons
dogs
schools
* Many singular nouns are made plural by adding _____. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Singular nouns that end with s, z, x, ch, or sh are made plural by adding _____. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Add _____ to most singular nouns that end in a consonant plus o. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
s
schoolsschool
fox
bus
branch
dish
buzz
foxes
buses
branches
dishes
If a noun ends in x, s, ch, sh, or z, add es to make it plural.
buzzes
foxes
buses
branches
dishes
buzzes
* Many singular nouns are made plural by adding _____. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Singular nouns that end with s, z, x, ch, or sh are made plural by adding _____. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Add _____ to most singular nouns that end in a consonant plus o. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
s
schoolsschool
es
busesbus
buzzesbuzz
boxesbox
switchesswitch
bushesbush
volcano
potato
hero
echo
volcanoes
potatoes
heroes
echoes
Add es to most nouns that end in a consonant + o.
volcanoes
potatoes
heroes
echoes
* Many singular nouns are made plural by adding _____. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Singular nouns that end with s, z, x, ch, or sh are made plural by adding _____. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Add _____ to most singular nouns that end in a consonant plus o. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
s
schoolsschool
es
busesbus
buzzesbuzz
boxesbox
switchesswitch
bushesbush
es
potatoespotato
baby
city
lady
butterfly
babies
cities
ladies
butterflies
babies
cities
ladies
butterflies
If a noun ends in a consonant + y, change the y to an i and add es.
day
boy
play
guy
daies
boies
plaies
guies
To make most nouns plural, just add s.
days
boys
plays
guys
* If a singular noun ends in a consonant + y, change the y to an ___ and add _____.
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Usually change the f or fe at the end of a singular noun into ____ to form the plural. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Some singular nouns have a special spelling for their plural form.
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Some singular nouns do not change spelling when they become plural.
puppiespuppy
i es
life
shelf
calf
scarf
lives
shelves
calves
scarves
lives
shelves
calves
scarves
Most nouns that end in f or fe, change the f to a v and add es.
* If a singular noun ends in a consonant + y, change the y to an ___ and add _____.
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Usually change the f or fe at the end of a singular noun into ____ to form the plural. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Some singular nouns have a special spelling for their plural form.
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Some singular nouns do not change spelling when they become plural.
shelvesshelf
ves
knivesknife
puppiespuppy
i es
man
child
woman
tooth
goose
men
children
women
teeth
Some singular nouns have a special spelling for the plural form.
geese
* If a singular noun ends in a consonant + y, change the y to an ___ and add _____.
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Usually change the f or fe at the end of a singular noun into ____ to form the plural. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Some singular nouns have a special spelling for their plural form.
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Some singular nouns do not change spelling when they become plural.
feetfoot
womenwoman
geesegoose
shelvesshelf
ves
knivesknife
puppiespuppy
i es
deer
fish
moose
sheep
deer
fish
moose
sheep
Some singular nouns do not change spelling when they become plural.
* If a singular noun ends in a consonant + y, change the y to an ___ and add _____.
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Usually change the f or fe at the end of a singular noun into ____ to form the plural. Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Some singular nouns have a special spelling for their plural form.
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
Singular: ____________________ Plural: ____________________
* Some singular nouns do not change spelling when they become plural.
deer,
feetfoot
womenwoman
geesegoose
shelvesshelf
ves
knivesknife
fish, sheep, moose, dozen, hundred
puppiespuppy
i es
Mrs. Littlefield4LA
My
Reader’s and
Writer’s
Notebook
8
Spelling Plural Nouns
Table of Contents
Figures of Speech 1
8 Parts of Speech 34 Types of Sentences 2
Subjects and Predicates 4Sentence Structures 5Clauses 6Types of Nouns 7Spelling Plural Nouns 8
Let’s Practice
!
fox foxes
If a noun ends in x, s, ch, sh, or z, add es to make it plural.
folder folders
To make most nouns plural, just add s.
zero zeroes
Add es to most nouns that end in a consonant + o.
person people
Some singular nouns have a special spelling for the plural form.
fly flies
If a noun ends in a consonant + y, change the y to an i and add es.
holiday holidays
To make most nouns plural, just add s.
leaf leaves
Most nouns that end in f or fe, change the f to a v and add es.
foot feet
Some singular nouns have a special spelling for the plural form.
shrimp shrimp
Some singular nouns do not change spelling when they become plural.
hero heroes
Add es to most nouns that end in a consonant + o.
story stories
If a noun ends in a consonant + y, change the y to an i and add es.
brush brushes
If a noun ends in x, s, ch, sh, or z, add es to make it plural.
half halves
Most nouns that end in f or fe, change the f to a v and add es.
pony ponies
If a noun ends in a consonant + y, change the y to an i and add es.
chalk chalk
Some singular nouns do not change spelling when they become plural.
wife wives
Most nouns that end in f or fe, change the f to a v and add es.
mouse mice
Some singular nouns have a special spelling for the plural form.
patch patches
If a noun ends in x, s, ch, sh, or z, add es to make it plural.
pass passes
If a noun ends in x, s, ch, sh, or z, add es to make it plural.
A. One man and two woman entered the store.
B. One man and two womans entered the store.
C. One man and two women entered the store.
Which is written correctly?
A. The elfs made gifts for the children.
B. The elves made gifts for the children.
C. The elfes made gifts for the children.
Which is written correctly?
A. The two porch are painted yellow.
B. The two porchs are painted yellow.
C. The two porches are painted yellow.
Which is written correctly?
A. Two mice ran across the room.
B. Two mouses ran across the room.
C. Two mouse ran across the room.
Which is written correctly?
A. My pony is smaller than the other two ponys.
B. My pony is smaller than the other two ponies.
C. My pony is smaller than the other two pony.
Which is written correctly?
A. I stacked three box on the table.
B. I stacked three boxs on the table.
C. I stacked three boxes on the table.
Which is written correctly?
