Free Year 2 Recognising Simple Contractions Homework Extension provides additional questions which can be used as homework or an in-class extension for the Free Year 2 Recognising Simple Contractions Resource Pack. These are differentiated for Developing, Expected and Greater Depth.
More resources for Spring Block 2 Step 1.
This pack includes:
National Curriculum Objectives:
Terminology for pupils:
English Year 2: (2G5.8) Apostrophes to mark where letters are missing in spelling and to mark singular possession in nouns [for example, the girl’s name]
Terminology for pupils:
Differentiation:
Questions 1, 4 and 7 (Varied Fluency)
Developing Identify sentences which contain a contraction. Includes words with up to 3 letters when contracted and with up to 2 letters replaced with an apostrophe.
Expected Identify sentences which contain a contraction. Includes words with up to 2 letters replaced with an apostrophe.
Greater Depth Identify sentences which contain a contraction. Includes words with 2 or more letters replaced with an apostrophe and some irregular contractions.
Questions 2, 5 and 8 (Varied Fluency)
Developing Identify specific words within a sentence that are contractions. Includes words with up to 3 letters when contracted and with up to 2 letters replaced with an apostrophe.
Expected Identify specific words within a sentence that are contractions. Includes words with up to 2 letters replaced with an apostrophe.
Greater Depth Identify specific words within a sentence that are contractions. Includes words with 2 or more letters replaced with an apostrophe and some irregular contractions. Also includes a contraction that can represent different omitted letters depending on the context.
Questions 3, 6 and 9 (Application and Reasoning)
Developing Explain whether contractions have been correctly formed or not. Includes words with up to 3 letters when contracted and with up to 2 letters replaced with an apostrophe.
Expected Explain whether contractions have been correctly formed or not. Includes words with up to 2 letters replaced with an apostrophe.
Greater Depth Explain whether contractions have been correctly formed or not. Includes words with 2 or more letters replaced with an apostrophe and exceptions. Also includes a contraction that can represent different omitted letters depending on the context.
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