Common and Proper Nouns Matching Activity

This matching activity on common nouns is great for your elementary school learners. Students will look at two columns and determine by noun or common noun which terms belong together. Remind students to exercise flexibility, use a pencil, and read slowly in order to determine the correct pairs. Review together as a whole class. This worksheet would also be a great tool as one-page homework sheet on common and proper nouns. Not the perfect match? We have many more options for noun worksheets here.
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Resource Details

Draw lines to match common nouns with their related proper noun examples, connecting general and specific naming words.

Grade(s) 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
Concept(s) Common and Proper Nouns, Grammar, Nouns, Parts of Speech, Proper nouns
CCSS L.1
CCSS Alignment Notes

Aligns with L.1 by having students connect common nouns with corresponding proper nouns. This develops understanding of relationships between general categories and specific named examples.

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Common and Proper Nouns Matching Activity