Nouns: Identify Proper Nouns

Identify Proper Nouns

This worksheet offers focused practice on identifying proper nouns, reinforcing the concept of capitalization and specificity in naming.

Purpose:
To help students identify proper nouns in text and understand their role in writing clearly and correctly.

Activities:

• Identifying proper nouns in sentences.

• Capitalizing and correcting improperly written proper nouns.

Materials Needed:

• Pencil or marker.

Worksheet Specifications:

• Page Size: 8.5″ x 11″

• Orientation: Portrait

Instructions for Use:
Part 1:

• Read each sentence.

• Highlight or circle the proper nouns.

Part 2:

• Rewrite any improper nouns with correct capitalization.

• Optional: List more examples of proper nouns (names of people, cities, holidays, etc.).