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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Possessive Forms

For Students 9th - 10th
As you learn possessive forms, you will also learn about gerunds, present participles, compound nouns and more. This is a very complete resource tool for this subject.
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Plural Forms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A good explanation of Plural Forms for the student. Site also offers a quiz at the end. L.11-12.2b Spelling
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Capital Community College Foundation

Guide to Grammar and Writing: Quiz on Possessives and Irregular Plurals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This quiz asks students to type in the correct spelling of the plural or possessive as directed and to capitalize any proper nouns. Links are provided to a quiz list, tutorials for plurals and possessives, and the "Guide to Grammar and...
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Article
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Bracken Business Communications: Plurals & Possessives[pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the PDF article "Bracken Business Communications: Plurals and Possessives" expaining the rules and exceptions for forming plural and possessive nouns and providing examples of each.
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Other

Possessives

For Students 11th - 12th
This article contains rules about the correct way to incorporate possessives into college writing. A link with downloadable practice exercises is included at the end of the lesson.
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Quia

Quia: Funky Plurals Challenge Board

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
An interactive Jeopardy-style game for one or two players. Students answer questions by typing the plural forms of the nouns provided in the following categories: Plurals-Latin Words, Plurals-Greek Words, Plurals-Y Words, Plurals-O...
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Quia

Quia: Wordstudy Unit 1 Plurals Rules

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Two interactive activities dealing with rules for making regular nouns plural. The first is a series of flashcards with the situation on one side and the rule for making that type of word plural on the other. After studying the rules,...
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Bartleby

Bartleby.com: William Strunk on the Possessive Singular

For Students 9th - 10th
William Strunk Jr.'s "Elements of Style" on the creation of possessive singular nouns. Provided by Bartleby.com
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Other

Grammar quizzes.com: Irregular Plural Nouns

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A series of illustrated charts showing singular and plural forms of different types of irregular plural nouns followed by fifteen questions where students choose the correct plural form of each noun.
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Other

Grammar quizzes.com: Regular Plural Nouns

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
A series of illustrated charts showing singular and plural forms of different types of regular plural nouns followed by twenty-two questions where students choose the correct plural form of each noun.
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Spelling Plurals With S or Es or Other Plurals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Spelling rules and examples for adding -s or -es to make the plural form of a word.
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Other

Grammar quizzes.com: Possessive Nouns: Indicating Possession

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
A series of carts containing rules and examples of possessives including singular and plural common nouns, proper nouns, inanimate nouns, days and holidays, and numbers and letters. A fourteen-question practice exercise follows the...
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Lesson Plan
Lumen Learning

Lumen: Writing Skills: Possessives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson focuses on recognizing and demonstrating the standard use of apostrophes when using both singular and plural. It also provides a practice exercise.
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Activity
BBC

Bbc: Skillswise: Plurals and Spelling Rules

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
The rules for spelling plural words and using them properly in English are made fun and easy with this BBC Skillswise worksheet for students.
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Get It Write

Get It Write: Making Proper Names Plural but Not Possessive

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial explains how to make your last name plural when sending greetings from your entire family (or anytime you are talking about your entire family.) This is a very common grammatical problem, and it is explained clearly here....
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University of Victoria (Canada)

University of Victoria: Elc Study Zone: Irregular Plurals of Nouns

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
A chart containing information on how to form plurals with irregular nouns, and two exercises to practice the skills learned in the chart.
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Other

K12 Reader: Possessive Nouns

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Take a look at examples of possessive nouns, both singular and plural.
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Fun Brain

Fun Brain: The Plural Girls

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
An interactive exercise where students type the plural form of the singular noun provided. Four levels of difficulty allow for additional challenge and correct answers are provided for any missed.
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Love To Know Media

Your Dictionary: 2nd Grade Lesson Plans for Forming Possessives

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
This article focuses on teaching 2nd graders to form possessive. It provides two complete lesson plans with activities for teaching them how to form possessives.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Apostrophes and Plurals

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Apostrophes are generally not used to form English plurals, but there are a few exceptions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Meet the Apostrophe

For Students 9th - 10th
Apostrophes have many important uses in the English language, and this exercise will give you an introduction to those uses!
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Advanced (Plural) Possession

For Students 9th - 10th
Possessive plurals have a complicated relationship with apostrophes, but this exercise is here to help you understand it!
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Quia

Quia: Singular and Plural Possessive Nouns

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Match singular and possessive nouns with their plural forms in this click and match game. Java is required.
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Quia

Quia: Singular and Plural Possessive Nouns

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Flashcards offers an electronic version of flashcards to practice singular and plural possessive nouns. On the front of each card is a noun; click on the card to reveal the possessive of that noun.