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Nouns 38 (Age 6) - Including desert and disaster

Nouns are naming words. They help children describe the world by giving names to people, places, objects and ideas.

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Fascinating Fact:

Many animals live in deserts, like lizards and camels. They are good at finding water and shade.

In KS1 Vocabulary Age 6, children learn that nouns name things clearly. A noun might name a person, a place, an everyday object or even a feeling.

Key Terms

  • Noun: A word that names a person, place, thing or idea.
  • Feeling: An emotion, such as happiness, fear or excitement.
  • Place: Somewhere people or animals can be, such as a town, garden or beach.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a feeling word be a noun?

Yes, a feeling word can be a noun if it names an emotion or idea. Words like joy, anger and surprise can all be nouns.

What is the difference between a noun and a verb?

A noun names a person, place, thing or idea, but a verb shows an action or doing word. For example, “dog” is a noun and “run” is a verb.

Can the name of a place be a noun in KS1?

Yes, the name of a place can be a noun in KS1. Words like school, forest, bedroom and shop are nouns because they name places.

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In each question you will be shown four words. All you have to do is choose which one matches the meaning given.
1 .
Location or surroundings
SETTING
COUNTER
DISH
CLIMATE
The spacious patio was the ideal setting for the summer barbeque.
2 .
The back part of something
PREFERENCE
REAR
SUBSTITUTE
DUST
I was late for the wedding so I sat at the rear of the church.
3 .
A piece of cutlery used for cutting
SALT
KNIFE
CIRCUIT
ALCOHOL
The hotel guest noticed his breakfast knife was dirty.
4 .
A play or show
INDICATION
DRAMA
GIANT
EDITION
There's a new drama on the TV starting tonight.
5 .
A failure or flop. When something really bad happens
DISASTER
HERO
SPECIES
INTERVAL
The dinner party was a complete disaster!
6 .
A level raised structure
VALLEY
GESTURE
PLATFORM
SYMBOL
He climbed up to the platform in order to give his speech.
7 .
A hot, dry area with low rainfall which is sometimes sandy
LAKE
OPPONENT
GUIDANCE
DESERT
Bactrian camels live in the Gobi Desert.
8 .
The front of the neck
MILL
RESORT
THROAT
WORKSHOP
The tickle in my throat was making me cough.
9 .
Bad weather with rain and strong winds
STORM
CERTIFICATE
COMPENSATION
ENTHUSIASM
The threat of a storm meant we had to play indoors.
10 .
Impression or understanding
BRAND
STOMACH
DIVORCE
PERCEPTION
The team's perception of the new idea was positive.
You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - What are nouns?

Author:  Sarah Garratty
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