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By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:
- Identify and correctly capitalize proper nouns
- Use commas correctly when writing lists

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Students can:
1. Distinguish between common and proper nouns
2. Capitalize proper nouns consistently
3. Write lists using commas to separate items
4. Read lists aloud with appropriate pausing at commas

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Students walk around the classroom with sticky notes, identifying and writing down proper nouns they see (names on books, calendar months, days of the week, etc.)

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Teacher presents examples of common vs proper nouns using an interactive slideshow. Examples include:
- dog → Max
- city → Sydney
- month → January

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Proper Nouns | Award Winning Proper Nouns Teaching Video | What is a Proper Noun

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Using Padlet, students collaborate to create lists of items in different categories (fruits, animals, toys), practicing proper comma usage. Teacher demonstrates correct formatting first.

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Interactive Game: Capital Letter Champions

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Interactive Game: Capital Letter Champions

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Students play an online game identifying proper nouns and adding capital letters where needed.

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Common and Proper Nouns Card Game Activity

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Use this fun common and proper nouns interactive card game to help expand learners’ vocabulary and the correct use of both types of nouns.

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Advanced students create their own stories using proper nouns and lists with commas, while students needing support work with simplified worksheets focusing on basic proper noun identification.

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In pairs, students create and swap 'Comma Challenge' sentences, checking each other's work for correct comma placement in lists.

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Throughout the lesson, monitor students as they:
- Participate in proper noun hunt
- Contribute to Padlet lists
- Complete partner work

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Students complete a short quiz:
1. Circle proper nouns in sentences
2. Add capital letters where needed
3. Add commas to given lists

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Second Grade Commas in a Series Activity

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Use this activity to have your children read sentences with a series and add missing commas where needed. This resource addresses the following standards: TEKS ELAR 2.11.D.x

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Students write:
1. Two proper nouns they learned today
2. One list using commas correctly

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Class creates a collective list of proper nouns learned today, ensuring correct capitalization and comma usage

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Students create a mini-book containing 5 proper nouns, with illustrations and sentences using each one

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Students write 3 different lists about their favorite things (toys, foods, places), using commas correctly

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Complete interactive grammar exercises focusing on proper nouns and commas

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Common and proper nouns (practice) | Khan Academy

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