Common NOUN - the name given to a person, place or thing eg pimple, towel, pumpkin
ADJECTIVE - a word which describes a noun eg. blind, prickly, enormous PROPER
NOUN - the name of a particular person, place or thing. Proper nouns have capital letters. eg Kevin Rudd, Canberra, Prime Minister
VERB - an action or a doing word. If you can do it, then it’s a verb eg crawl, tickle, swim
ADVERB - Adds to the verb. Usually ends in ly and usually answers the question “how” something was done. eg. erratically, mercilessly, quickly
PERSONAL PRONOUN - a word which indicates personal onwership eg she, he, they, we, them, their, we,
CONJUNCTION - A word that joins 2 ideas together in a sentence. eg. and, then, so, but. One conjunction, one fullstop. A sentence must only contain one conjunction.
PREPOSITION - A word which indicates the “position” of something, compared to something else eg. the frog in the pond, the turtle under the rocks