Today we will find out

What is an apostrophe ?
Uses of apostrophes.
How can we use apostrophe to form contractions and show possession.
Find out the common mistakes related to the use of apostrophes.
 Apostrophe
What is an apostrophe ?
What are the uses of it?
How do you write it?
Let’s find out the missing apostrophes
Let’s watch and discuss

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• Its the princess birthday today.

• The womens Keep Fit Class opens today.

• The boys tooth was aching.

• The familys car is red. Now answer worksheet one in pairs

Now answer the first five sentences from worksheet 2
individually. The rest is h.w
 To conclude what we covered today
Apostrophe Rules:
o Use an apostrophe to show that one or more letters have been left out of a contraction:
cannot becomes can't (leaving out "no").
o Singular, add 's. For example, 'Cambridge's history'
o Singular and ends in s, add 's. For example, 'The glass's stem was broken'
o Plural add 's. For example, 'The women's clothes department'
o Plural and ends in s, just add an apostrophe. ...
o A person's name that ends in s, you can add an apostrophe or 's
o Do not use an apostrophe with the possessive forms of pronouns: its, hers, theirs,
whose, ours.
 Work in groups:
Let’s see which group will get most of it correct.
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