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Using Apostrophes for Possession or Contraction Teaching PPT

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Teaching apostrophes has never been easier than with this Year 4 Using Apostrophes for Possession or Contraction Teaching PPT. It begins by teaching the use of apostrophes for contractions and then moving on to teaching points about how to show possession with apostrophes.

With a sequenced teaching structure, children are shown modelled examples of questions which link directly to the teaching. The answers are also provided for you to discuss with your pupils.

Ideal for use with your whole class, this PPT can help you to structure the teaching of apostrophes.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Indicate grammatical and other features by: Indicating possession by using the possessive apostrophe with plural nouns / The grammatical difference between plural and possessive –s / Apostrophes to mark plural possession [for example, the girl’s name, the girls’ names]