1. Apostrophes 1: Your Sentences The boys bike is in the back yard. James’s car was in the accident yesterday. Mr. Jones talk was the best yet. What happened to that horses leg? That woman’s umbrella is blowing away in the wind

2. 1. The boy’s bike is in the back yard. a)Incorrect! b)It’s posessive & singular, so we need an apostrophe here

3. Apostrophes 1: Your Sentences The boys bike is in the back yard. James’s car was in the accident yesterday. Mr. Jones talk was the best yet. What happened to that horses leg? That woman’s umbrella is blowing away in the wind

4. 2. James’s car was in the accident yesterday. a)Correct! (James has one syllable, so it’s okay to add ‘s

5. Apostrophes 1: Your Sentences The boys bike is in the back yard. James’s car was in the accident yesterday. Mr. Jones talk was the best yet. What happened to that horses leg? That woman’s umbrella is blowing away in the wind

6. 3. Mr. Jones’s talk was the best yet. a)Incorrect. b)It’s possessive, singular, & a one-syllable name, so the apostrophe goes here.

7. Apostrophes 1: Your Sentences The boys bike is in the back yard. James’s car was in the accident yesterday. Mr. Jones talk was the best yet. What happened to that horses leg? That woman’s umbrella is blowing away in the wind

8. 4. What happened to that horse’s leg? a)Incorrect. b)It’s possessive & singular, so the ‘s goes here.

9. Apostrophes 1: Your Sentences The boys bike is in the back yard. James’s car was in the accident yesterday. Mr. Jones talk was the best yet. What happened to that horses leg? That woman’s umbrella is blowing away in the wind.

10. 5. That woman’s umbrella is blowing away in the wind a)Correct! b)There’s one “woman” owning the umbrella

11. Apostrophes 1: Your Sentences The boys bike is in the back yard. James’s car was in the accident yesterday. Mr. Jones talk was the best yet. What happened to that horses leg? That woman’s umbrella is blowing away in the wind