Possessives

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Use Practice 1 & 2  to learn the concept.  You only get one chance on the Quiz, so practice as many times as you need.

Practice 1          Practice 2
I'll post the quiz link on the calendar.

Explanation:

• If the word is singular, add 's.
  sister's friend (one sister)
  table's legs (one table -- it doesn't matter how many legs)
• If the word is plural AND ends with s, just add an apostrophe.
  dogs' (more than one dog)
• If the word is plural but DOESN'T end with s, add 's.
  women's (more than one woman)
• For names of famous teachers & philosophers (Jesus, Moses, Socrates, etc.), just add an apostrophe.
  Moses' people

Here's the Keynote we went over during class.  Click the pictures to enlarge them.  If you need help, email me or come talk to me.