This worksheet is designed to help children learn how to categorize nouns as
Person,
Place, or
Thing. The task involves looking at each image and choosing the correct category by coloring or marking the appropriate word.
Let's go through each image one by one and determine whether it represents a
Person,
Place, or
Thing:
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1. Fish
- Image: A fish
- This is an animal, not a person or place.
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✔ Thing
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2. Handbag (Purse)
- Image: A striped handbag with a heart
- This is an object used by people.
-
✔ Thing
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3. Girl
- Image: A cartoon girl with pigtails
- This is a human being.
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✔ Person
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4. Dress
- Image: A fancy dress with a bow
- This is clothing — an object.
-
✔ Thing
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5. School Building
- Image: A small building labeled "SCHOOL"
- This is a location where learning happens.
-
✔ Place
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6. Owl
- Image: A cartoon owl
- This is an animal, not a person or place.
-
✔ Thing
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7. Beach Scene
- Image: Sun, umbrella, beach ball, sand
- This depicts a location — a beach.
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✔ Place
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8. King
- Image: A cartoon king with a crown and cape
- This is a person, even if it’s a character.
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✔ Person
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Final Answers:
Here’s how the worksheet should be completed:
| Image | Correct Category |
|-----------------|------------------|
| Fish | Thing |
| Handbag | Thing |
| Girl | Person |
| Dress | Thing |
| School | Place |
| Owl | Thing |
| Beach Scene | Place |
| King | Person |
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Instructions for Use:
- Students should look at each picture.
- Then, they circle or color in the correct category:
Person,
Place, or
Thing.
- For example, under the fish, they would mark “Thing”.
- Under the girl, they would mark “Person”, etc.
This activity helps build vocabulary and understanding of noun categories, which is foundational for language development.
✔ Answer Summary:
- Fish → Thing
- Handbag → Thing
- Girl → Person
- Dress → Thing
- School → Place
- Owl → Thing
- Beach → Place
- King → Person
Let me know if you'd like this turned into a printable answer key!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of worksheet for one person.
