Lesson Plan: Proper Nouns for Primary 3 Children

Introduction: - Begin the lesson by asking the students if they know what a noun is. Explain that a noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea. - Tell the students that today, they will be learning about a specific type of noun called proper nouns. - Show the students examples of proper nouns, such as names of people, places, and specific things. - Explain that proper nouns always begin with a capital letter.

Lesson Outline: 1. Definition and Examples of Proper Nouns: - Show a video resource that explains the definition and provides examples of proper nouns. (Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8X1zLXWb3uM) - Discuss the examples shown in the video and ask the students to provide their own examples of proper nouns.

1. Identifying Proper Nouns: - Provide a worksheet resource for the students to practice identifying proper nouns. (Link: [insert link to worksheet resource]) - Instruct the students to read the sentences on the worksheet and circle the proper nouns they find. - Walk around the classroom to provide assistance and guidance as needed.

2. Questioning and Discussion: - Ask the students questions to check their understanding of proper nouns, such as: - Can you give me an example of a proper noun? - How do we know if a noun is a proper noun? - Can you think of any proper nouns that are names of people? - Can you think of any proper nouns that are names of places?

Assessment: - To assess the students’ understanding of proper nouns, provide a short quiz or assessment activity. - The assessment can include questions where the students have to identify proper nouns in sentences or provide their own examples of proper nouns. - Review the assessments to identify any areas where students may need additional support or clarification.

Differentiation: - For students who may need extra support, provide additional examples and practice activities. - For students who may need a challenge, ask them to create their own sentences using proper nouns and share them with the class.

Plenary: - Review the main points of the lesson by asking the students to share one proper noun they learned today. - Summarize the importance of using capital letters for proper nouns. - Encourage the students to continue practicing identifying and using proper nouns in their writing.

Worksheet Resource: [insert link to worksheet resource]

Video Resource: [insert link to video resource]