Common Nouns vs Proper Nouns

Examples of Common Nouns

cat

dog

teacher

student

school

cartoon

cereal

car

movie

book

author

song

Garfield

Daphne

Mrs. Allen

Charlie Brown

Mount Lebanon Elementary School

The Adventures of Spider Man

Fruity Pebbles

Jeep Explorer

The Incredibles

Because of Winn-Dixie

Kate DiCamillo

"Too Late to Apologize"

Helpful Hints:

Proper nouns need to be capitalized!
Titles of books, movies, or tv shows should be capitalized and either underlined or placed in bold, italicized font.
Song titles should be capitalized and placed in quotation marks.

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