Lesson 2.6 More Plural Nouns with -es English Lesson 2.6 More Plural Nouns with -es Grassy Lake Elementary School

Objectives Students will form the plural of nouns ending with a consonant and y. Students will proofread for correct plurals.

One Minute Warm Up You know that you add –s or –es to most nouns to form the plural. If a noun ends with a consonant and y, change the y to i and add –es to form the plural. Singular body city company diary Plural bodies cities companies diaries

What is the plural of each noun? Try it Out! What is the plural of each noun? story mystery baby pony party worry candy stories mysteries babies ponies parties worries candies

Speak up! Raise your hand to share your answer. This list has six incorrect plural nouns. Write the list correctly. Edgar Allen Poe wrote poems and ___________________ (story). He often wrote __________________ (mystery). Sometimes he wrote about _____________ (family). Poe even wrote about their ________________ (worry). He lived in New York and other _______________ (city). Most ___________________ have books by Mr. Poe. (library) stories mysteries families worries cities libraries

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