1. Designed by Adriana T. Ibarra for the LANGUAGE ACQUISITION BRANCH LAUSD Based on and organized for use with Hampton Brown’s High Point curriculum, Basics level. Unless otherwise cited, all graphics come directly from High Point materials, ClickArt 950,000, published by Broderbund software, or the Microsoft Clip Art and Media Homepage, http://office.microsoft.com/clipart/default.aspx?lc=en-us. Graphics are only to be used for viewing purposes. They may not be saved or downloaded. http://office.microsoft.com/clipart/default.aspx?lc=en-us Plurals Unit 13 Transparency 66

2. High Point Basics Unit 13, Transparency 66, T222b Here is one tray. tray Here are two trays. trays This is the root word. It ends in a vowel, then y. Add an s to a word that ends in a vowel, then y, to make it plural.

3. High Point Basics Unit 13, Transparency 66, T222b I see one puppy. puppy Here are two puppies. puppies This is the root word. It ends in a consonant, then y. For words that end in a consonant, then y, change the y to an i and add –es.

4. High Point Basics Unit 13, Transparency 66, T222b She has one buddy. buddy She has many buddies! buddies This is the root word. It ends in a consonant, then y. For words that end in a consonant, then y, change the y to an i and add –es.

5. High Point Basics Unit 13, Transparency 66, T222b He has one hobby. hobby They have different hobbies. hobbies This is the root word. It ends in a consonant, then y. For words that end in a consonant, then y, change the y to an i and add –es.

6. High Point Basics Unit 13, Transparency 66, T222b The moon hangs in the sky. sky Fireworks lit up the skies. skies This is the root word. It ends in a consonant, then y. For words that end in a consonant, then y, change the y to an i and add –es.

7. High Point Basics Unit 13, Transparency 66, T222b This is the first day of the week. day These are my favorite days. days This is the root word. It ends in a vowel, then y. Add an s to a word that ends in a vowel, then y, to make it plural.

8. High Point Basics Unit 13, Transparency 66, T222b He reads a story. story She reads more stories. stories This is the root word. It ends in a consonant, then y. For words that end in a consonant, then y, change the y to an i and add –es.

9. High Point Basics Unit 13, Transparency 66, T222b My buddies and I enjoy the same hobbies. When the skies are blue, we fly kites. On rainy days, we read stories about the past. Today we read about the ship, Titanic. It sank in 1912, after it hit an iceberg.