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Using Simple Contractions Teaching PPT

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This Year 2 Using Simple Contractions Teaching PPT is a perfect addition to your teaching of apostrophes. It has a progressive structure, compares commas and apostrophes to begin with and moves onto a range of modelled questions exploring different contractions directly linked to the teaching. The answers are also provided for you to discuss with your pupils.

This resource is ideal for use with your whole class in the teaching of using simple contractions.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Learning how to use both familiar and new punctuation correctly including: apostrophes for contracted forms and apostrophes for the possessive (singular) / 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: apostrophe