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Demonstratives Exercise

For Students Pre-K - 6th
In this grammar instructional activity, students choose a possessive or demonstrative. The students complete a dialogue by choosing from multiple possessives or demonstratives. Examples of demonstratives and possessives are shown.
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Reading: Emperor Penguins

For Students 4th
In this reading comprehension worksheet, 4th graders read a one page text with facts about the Emperor penguin. Possessive words in the passage are in bold type. Students then answer 8 true and false questions.
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Two-Word Verbs

For Students 5th - 6th
In this grammar activity, students study and discuss seventeen two-word verbs and then use each one in a grammatically correct sentence.
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School-Home Links: Possession and Apostrophes

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this apostrophe worksheet, students read through several sentences and choose the correct apostrophe word from the box to write on the line. Parents or guardians must sign the worksheet.
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Rules for Forming Plural Nouns

For Teachers 7th - 8th
In this plural nouns worksheet, students learn rules about plural nouns and then correct noun errors in a three paragraphs through adding 's,' and add apostrophe's to incorrect sentences. Students also read about possessive pronouns and...
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Language – Form of Ownership

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this possessive proper nouns worksheet, students fill in the blanks in 6 sentences with the possessive form of the owner's name.
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Lewis and Clark: Prized Possession

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students create a Sacagawea-inspired wampum belt. In this Native-American lesson plan, students study Sacagawea and her influence on the Lewis and Clark expedition. Students learn about wampum and prized possessions and work in groups to...
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Nouns Test

For Students 3rd - Higher Ed
In this language arts worksheet, students focus on the possessive form of nouns. Students respond to five multiple choice questions.
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Possessives

For Students 4th Standards
A simple learning exercise allows fourth graders to practice spelling words that include apostrophes. All are possessives. Send this home as homework and then give a spelling test at the end of the week.
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The Belonging Apostrophe

For Students 4th - 6th
In this possessive nouns worksheet, students review 10 words and 14 sentences Students add apostrophes where they are needed.
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A Snake in the Garden: Pronouns

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this pronouns practice worksheet, students fill in the blanks in 11 sentences with possessive and personal pronouns. Two word banks are provided.
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Describing Family Members

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders examine the use of possessives when describing family members. In this ESL family description lesson, 4th graders examine the role of family in their native language before looking at pictures of families assigning names...
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Present Simple or Present Continuous

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this present simple and present continuous worksheet, students fill in the blanks to sentences and fill in possession of items. Students complete 3 activities.
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ESL-Possessive Adjectives

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this ESL possessive adjective worksheet, students complete sentences using possessive adjectives, 8 total. A link to audio and HTML code is given.
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Single Possessives Worksheet with Snow Graphic

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this language arts worksheet, students read 8 sentences and fill in the missing possessive which students make from the noun in the parenthesis. These are simple single possessives; none of the words ends with letter S.
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Nouns-Possessive

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this possessive nouns activity, learners determine whether phrases are "natural" or "not natural." Some phrases need possessive nouns. 
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ESL: Possessives/Plurals

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL possessive plural worksheet, students determine whether a sentence is correctly written, using a plural possessive. Page contains a link to additional activities.
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Grammar Worksheets: Apostrophe Errors

For Students 6th - 8th
Do your young grammarians confuse their it’s and its?  Their they’re, there, and their? You’re lucky because help is here! After a brief but succinct explanation of the proper use of apostrophes and homophones, learners show what they've...
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Nouns: The Basics

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
Need to work on nouns with your class? This handout breaks down nouns and provides twelve sentences for noun identification practice. Help English language learners recognize nouns with the examples given on this handout.
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What's In a Noun: Grammar and Usage

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Nine lessons in a grammar and usage unit provide endless opportunities for drill and practice. Topics include the four types of sentences, subject and predicates, nouns, verbs, adjectives, pronouns, adverbs and prepositions, conjunctions...
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Review: Nouns

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
In this nouns instructional activity, learners write the irregular plural and possessive form of nouns. Students complete 16 problems on this instructional activity.
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Spelling: Online or Printable

For Students 7th - 10th
Aspiring spellers determine which word is spelled correctly in 33 sets of multiple choice options. They can check their own answers if they complete the exercise online. You can also print it out for hard copy use.
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ESL-Personal and Possessive Pronouns

For Students 4th - 5th
In this ESL pronoun learning exercise, students fill in blanks in sentences with the correct personal or possessive pronoun and rewrite names of months as phrases.
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Talking About Possession

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this possessive forms worksheet, students review how to make possessive forms of words using 's and the phrases whose is or whose are.