Apostrophes for Possession and Contractions
Grade 845 min
Learning Objective
I can correctly use apostrophes to show possession and create contractions.
Lesson Flow
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When to use apostrophes - Laura McClure
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Rewrite the following sentences, adding apostrophes where needed to show possession: a) The girls bicycles were parked outside. b) The Smiths house is on the corner. c) The dogs bone was buried in the yard. Rewrite the following sentences, using contractions where appropriate: a) I am going to the movies tonight. b) They are not happy with the results. c) He will be arriving late.”
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