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Using Apostrophes for Possession
This worksheet includes three main activities focused on using apostrophes for possession. In the first activity, pupils read sentences and underline the word that shows possession. In the second activity, pupils add apostrophes to sentences to show possession. The third activity requires pupils to rewrite sentences to show possession using apostrophes. These exercises will help pupils grasp the concept of possessive apostrophes and apply them correctly in their writing. By completing these activities, pupils will gain confidence in their writing and improve their overall grammar proficiency.Our Using Apostrophes for Possession worksheet is an effective tool for teaching pupils how to correctly use apostrophes to show possession. By incorporating this worksheet into your lesson plans, you can help pupils develop essential grammar skills, enhance their writing clarity, and enjoy the learning process through engaging and practical exercises.
Age: 7 - 8
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Apostrophes - Plural possession
Apostrophes - Plural possessionStudents add the apostrophe in the correct place to mark plural possession. An example is shown to help students complete the activity.
Age: 8 - 9
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Using apostrophes - Singular and plural possession
Using apostrophes to show singular and plural possessionFor single nouns, we add an apostrophe and an 's'. For example:The cat's food bowl was empty.For plural nouns, we add an apostrophe after the 's'. For example:The cats' beds were filled with soft blankets.
Age: 7 - 8
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Using apostrophes to show possession
Using apostrophes to mark singular possession in nounsWhen using an apostrophe to show singular possession, it goes before the 's' in the noun.Example:The bird's nest is high up in the tree.Children rewrite the sentences by adding an apostrophe in the correct place. This resource can be used at home or in the classroom.
Age: 6 - 7
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Using apostrophes - Singular possession
Using apostrophes to mark singular possession in nounsWe use a possessive apostrophe to show that something belongs to or is connected to something else.We add an apostrophe + s when using singular nouns.With this year 2 literacy activity, children will rewrite sentences by adding the apostrophe in the correct place.
Age: 6 - 7
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