A noun is the name of a person, place, or thing. 

                                   David         a
person
                                   town          a
place
                                   car             a
thing
                                   girl             a
person

A noun is a word for something you can feel, see, smell, taste, or hear.

                                  pen             
feel it
                                 water          
see it
                                 stink           
smell it
                                 lemonade    
taste it
                                 siren          
hear it


Underline the nouns in the following paragraphs:


     
Caves have been used for shelter and storage since the time

of prehistoric
manPeople explore caves to hunt for fossils,

wall pictures, and pottery.

     Beautiful
stone icicles, called stalactites, hang from the

walls and ceilings of limestone caves.  As water drips through

the
cracks in the cave's roof, it carries with it minerals which

form the
stalactites.  The stalagmites are also very beautiful. 

These rise from the
floor of the cave and are caused by water

dripping from the
ceiling.
NOUNS
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