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2AS Waste Not Want Not - Sequence 01 - Discovering Language - Working With Words - Collective Nouns
2AS Waste Not Want Not - Sequence 01 - Discovering Language - Working With Words - Collective Nouns
2AS Waste Not Want Not - Sequence 01 - Discovering Language - Working With Words - Collective Nouns
Learning Objective: - SWBAT identify collective nouns and use the article “the” before them.
- SWBAT draw the rule.
Target Competency: Interacting and producing.
Consider the pictures and answer your teacher’s questions to complete the sentences with the
proper collective noun.
Key:
• We call the individuals in picture (1): players.
• We call the individuals in picture (2): poor people.
• We call the group in picture (1): The team. We call the group in picture (2): The poor.
Reminder:
A collective noun represents :
• A group of people (ex : the family), animals (ex : the herd), or objects (ex : the fleet).
• A group that shares the same quality.
Ex : The rich – the poor …etc.
• We usually use the article ‘ the’ before collective nouns to be specefic about which group we
are talking about.
Task 2:
Key:
1. b) The class will go to the museum.
2. b) The band performed live.
3. b) The elderly struggle with health problems.