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What is my name? ’ Apostrophe What I do? ’ Part 1: Apostrophes for omission (to show missing letters) Part 2: Apostrophes for possession (to show something belongs to one or more people) How to use apostrophes Don’t worry! We’ll take it step by step Apostrophes for omission (To show missing letters) Where should I go? Here’s where I go! ’ Would you say “Here is where I go?” Apostrophes for omission (to show missing letters) Insert an apostrophe to show a letter or letters, have been taken away It is too hot for me It’s too hot for me We’ve gone to town We have gone to town Apostrophes for omission (to show missing letters) She has had lots of fun at the park My new mobile will not work She’s had lots of fun at the park My new mobile won’t work Apostrophes for omission (to show missing letters) Can you think of any more? Put the long version here Put the short version here Mobiles and emails Would you use apostrophes when sending a text or email? Its so hot here Im drinking all Steves bottled water Mobiles and emails Its so hot here Im drinking all Steves bottled water There’s no need to use an apostrophe in very informal emails or texts to friends, as long as the meaning is clear Would you use apostrophes in an email applying for a new job? How you feel? I’m happy to using apostrophes for missing letters (contractions) I think I understand I’d like to have a go and see how I get on I’ve got some questions I’d like to ask before I have a go Apostrophes part Apostrophes for possession To show something belongs to one or more people Apostrophes for possession To show something belongs to one or more people Examples Can you see the dog’s owner? Can you see the dogs’ owner? Don’t worry! We’ll take it step by step Apostrophes for possession - to show something belongs to one person Helens skirt was pretty Helen’s skirt was pretty The dogs lead is red The dog’s lead is red Mondays class is busy Monday’s class is busy The boys crying was very loud The boy’s crying was very loud Apostrophes for possession - to show something belongs to one person Can you think of any more? Apostrophes for possession - to show something belongs to more than one person The farmers market is very busy The farmers’ market is very busy The dogs leads are on the hook The dogs’ leads are on the hook The customers trolleys were dirty The customers’ trolleys were dirty The girls bedrooms are messy The girls’ bedrooms are messy Apostrophes for possession - to show something belongs to more than one person Can you think of any more? Where should I go? Its nice to spend time with friends A It’s nice to spend time with friends B Its’ nice to spend time with friends C Its nice to spend time with friends’ Hint: What’s missing? Say it aloud – does it make sense? Where should I go? Steves bottled water supply was running low A Steves’ bottled water supply was running low B Steves bottled water supply was running low C Steve’s bottled water supply was running low Hint: How many people are there? Just one - Steve! How you feel? I’m happy to using apostrophes for to show possession (one of more people) I think I understand I’d like to have a go and see how I get on I’ve got some questions I’d like to ask before I have a go [...].. .Apostrophes part 2 Apostrophes for possession To show something belongs to one or more people Apostrophes for possession To show something belongs to one or more people Examples Can you see the dog’s owner? Can you see the dogs’ owner? Don’t worry! We’ll take it step by step Apostrophes for possession - to show something belongs to one... pretty The dogs lead is red The dog’s lead is red Mondays class is busy Monday’s class is busy The boys crying was very loud The boy’s crying was very loud Apostrophes for possession - to show something belongs to one person Can you think of any more? Apostrophes for possession - to show something belongs to more than one person The farmers market is very busy The farmers’ market is very busy The dogs... very busy The dogs leads are on the hook The dogs’ leads are on the hook The customers trolleys were dirty The customers’ trolleys were dirty The girls bedrooms are messy The girls’ bedrooms are messy Apostrophes for possession - to show something belongs to more than one person Can you think of any more? Where should I go? Its nice to spend time with friends A It’s nice to spend time with friends B... supply was running low B Steves bottled water supply was running low C Steve’s bottled water supply was running low Hint: How many people are there? Just one - Steve! How do you feel? I’m happy to using apostrophes for to show possession (one of more people) I think I understand I’d like to have a go and see how I get on I’ve got some questions I’d like to ask before I have a go ...What I do? ’ Part 1: Apostrophes for omission (to show missing letters) Part 2: Apostrophes for possession (to show something belongs to one or more people) How to use apostrophes Don’t worry!... some questions I’d like to ask before I have a go Apostrophes part Apostrophes for possession To show something belongs to one or more people Apostrophes for possession To show something belongs... to town Apostrophes for omission (to show missing letters) She has had lots of fun at the park My new mobile will not work She’s had lots of fun at the park My new mobile won’t work Apostrophes