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Nick’s awesome power-point on the possessive apostrophe Next page

The football of Nick = Nick’s football RULE Find the owner Nick Add apostrophe Nick’ Add s if there isn’t Nick’s football Next page

The basketball of Michael = Michael's basketball Find the owner Add apostrophe Michael’ Add s if there isn’t Michael’s basketball Next page

Contractions Next page I will I ll I’ll Write the base word Take out letters you don’t need I ll Replace missing letters with apostrophe I’ll Next page

Contractions Next page Did not Did n t Didn’t Write the base word Take out letters you don’t need Did n t Replace missing letters with apostrophe Didn’t Next page