Spelling
This week's spellings:
1. parents
2. Christmas
3. everybody
4. even
5. door
6. floor
7. poor
8. because
9. find
10. kind
The possessive apostrophe (singular nouns)
Activity 1
Show your child these words:
- Miss Taylor's
- Jack's
- sister's
- dad's
- car's
- Sam's
What do you notice about them? Can you remember what it is called or why it is used?
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Look at these sentences. Where should the missing apostrophe go?
- The cats basket was in the corner.
- I went to Lolas house yesterday.
- My mums car is bright red.
Activity 2
Read these sentences aloud. Can your child have a go at writing the sentence using the possessive apostrophe in the correct place?
- That is Anna’s coat.
- Please give me Hamid’s ball.
- This car’s lights are very dirty.
- Where is the girl’s book?