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Apostrophes

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Demonstration Activities
 

 

Apostrophes in Contractions and Possession

 

 

Explaining the uses of the apostrophe of omission and the apostrophe of possession

 

 

 

A demonstration of the use of apostrophes to show possession
 

 

 

A short animation explaining the use of apostrophes
 

 

 

Part 3 is a series of simple animations 'pushing' two words together to form a contraction

 

 

A Powerpoint presentation on the use of apostrophes to show possession and contraction

Practice Activities
 

 

Part 2 drag the correct words to match each contraction shown

 

 

Part 1 finding sets of two words that can be contracted

 

 

Match the Sentence to the Picture 1 to show ownership
 

 

 

Match the Sentence to the Picture 2 to show where the apostrophe is
 

 

 

Match the Sentence to the Picture 2 to show irregular plurals
 

 

 

Decide which of the sentences are punctuated correctly

 

 

Click on those which you think are the correct answer

 

 

Click on the 6 which show an apostrophe used to show plural ownership

Extension Activities
 

 

A drop down list of 15 activities
 

Testing Activities

 

Beat the Clock a 7 question quiz marked online
 

 

 

Who Owns What? skip the revision at the beginning to get to the 3 levels of quiz
 

 

 

Apostrophes being used to show possession

 

 

Drop a tick or a cross to mark whether the sentences are correct or not

 

 

Apostrophes Quiz a 3 level 10 question quiz marked online

 
See Also
Capital Letters Full Stops    
Punctuation Marks Commas Apostrophes  
Contractions Connectives Conjunctions    
Sentences Creating Sentences Adding Missing Words