1. Harcourt Journeys: Grammar Skills Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

2. Unit 3: Lesson 12 Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

3. Part 1: Singular Possessive Nouns Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

4. Today, we are going to learn about singular possessive nouns. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

5. g What is a possessive noun? Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

6. A possessive noun is a noun that shows ownership. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

7. g Singular Possessive Nouns Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

8. Singular possessive nouns show that one person or thing owns something. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

9. The possessive form of singular nouns is formed by adding an ’s. Examples: Stephen’s house Flower’s petals Boy’s backpack Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

10. Your turn. Change the statements to show possession. 1. pages of the book __________________________ 2. hat of the girl _________________________ Copyright © 2009 Kelly Mott

11. Your turn. Change the statements to show possession. 1. sled that belongs to Sierra __________________________ 2. car that belongs to mom _________________________ Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

12. Even if the singular noun ends in s, you can still add ’s or just put an apostrophe at the end. Examples: bus’s tires or bus’ tires Jess’s basketball or Jess’ basketball Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

13. Your turn. Change the statements to show possession. 1. the chalkboard of the class __________________________ 2. The glove belonging to Iris _________________________ Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

14. Your turn. Change the statements to show possession. 1. the teacher belonging to the class __________________________ 2. the Nintendo DS belonging to Jess _________________________

15. g SUM IT UP Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

16. Rule: Add ’s to make singular nouns possessive. Example: student’s pencil Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

17. PRACTICE! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

18. Click the icon to view the presentation. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

19. Singular Possessive Noun Practice: http://www.english- zone.com/spelling/poss2.htmlhttp://www.english- zone.com/spelling/poss2.html Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

20. MORE PRACTICE! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

21. Directions: Change the statement to make it show possession. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

22. _________________________________ (The hat that belongs to Sammy) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

23. _________________________________ (The ball that belongs to Sasha) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

24. _________________________________ (The wick of the candle) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

25. _________________________________ (The truck that belongs to Jess) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

26. _________________________________ (The driver of the bus) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

28. Part 2: Plural Possessive Nouns Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

29. g Plural Possessive Nouns Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

30. Plural nouns show that two or more persons or things own something together. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

31. Most plural nouns show possession by adding just an apostrophe. Examples: girls’ soccer team horses’ barn Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

32. Your turn. Change the statements to show possession. 1. desks belonging to the students __________________________ 2. food belonging to the pets _________________________ Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

33. Your turn. Change the statements to show possession. 1. books belonging to the students __________________________ 2. troop belonging to the boys _________________________ Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

34. To form the possessive of irregular plural nouns that do not end is s, add an ’s. Examples: women’s clothing children’s toys Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

35. Your turn. Change the statements to show possession. 1. work boots belonging to the men __________________________ 2. shoes belonging to the women _________________________ Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

36. Your turn. Change the statements to show possession. 1. golf team belonging to the men __________________________ 2. bedding area of the deer _________________________ Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

37. g SUM IT UP Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

38. Rule: Add an apostrophe to make most plural nouns possessive. Example: horses’ hay Rule: Add ‘s to make irregular plural nouns possessive. Example: children’s playground Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

39. PRACTICE! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

40. Click the icon to view the presentation. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

41. Singular and Plural Possessive Noun Practice: Harcourt http://www.harcourtschool.c om/activity/exploring_posses sives/index.html http://www.harcourtschool.c om/activity/exploring_posses sives/index.html Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

42. MORE PRACTICE! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

43. Directions: Change the statement to make it show possession. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

44. _________________________________ (The dresses of the girls) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

45. _________________________________ (The parade for the veterans)

46. _________________________________ (The kennels of the dogs) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

47. _________________________________ (The engines of the cars) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

48. _________________________________ (The uniforms of the men) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

49. _________________________________ (The shoes of the women) Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

50. _________________________________ (The toys of the children)

52. Review Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

53. g What is a possessive noun? Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

54. A possessive noun is a noun that shows ownership. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

55. g Singular Possessive Nouns Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

56. Singular possessive nouns show that one person or thing owns something else. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

57. The possessive form of singular nouns is formed by adding an ‘s. Examples: Stephen’s house Flower’s petals Boy’s backpack Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

58. g Plural Possessive Nouns Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

59. Plural nouns show that two or more persons or things own something together. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

60. Most plural nouns show possession by adding just an apostrophe. Examples: girls’ soccer team horses’ barn Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

61. To form the possessive of irregular plural nouns that do not end is s, add an ’s. Examples: women’s clothing children’s toys Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

62. PRACTICE Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

63. Directions: Add the apostrophe to make the noun possessive. Circle whether the noun is a singular or plural possessive noun. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

64. the puppies mother S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

65. the cats family S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

66. the chefs kitchen S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

67. the horses pasture S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

68. the pigs pen S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

69. the butterflies wings S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

70. the cheetahs spots S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

71. the hippos friend S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

72. the wolves pack S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

73. a mothers love S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

74. the reindeers ball S P Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

76. Part 4: Verb Tenses Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

77. Click the icon to view the presentation: Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

79. How did you do? Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott