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Anne-Marie Claxton

Proper Nouns

Grades: 3rd Grade, 2nd Grade, 1st Grade
Subjects: English Language Arts, Geography, Writing

Student Instructions

1. Tap add to get started with the activity. 2. Watch the video clip. 3. Tap photo take a picture of a person and resize it so it fits within the frame. 4. Tap drawing or shapes to decorate the photo frame or add your own. 5. Tap label Write their name with a capital at the start because their name is a proper noun. 6. Use the label tool and the upload or photo on the next page to show and write other proper nouns. 7. Tap check to upload your work.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

Photos used in good faith with Creative Commons license. Photo of child from Max Pixel stock photos. The recording on page 2 could also link this to Geography where the students could use Google Earth to find and screen shot an image of a place with a proper noun.

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