Apostrophes in Possessive Plurals Worksheets

Years

5

Pages

6

Resource, Worksheets & Activities

Description

This set of worksheets is designed to help students master the correct use of apostrophes for plural possession. Students will have the opportunity to practise identifying, correcting, and constructing sentences with plural possessive forms.

How to Complete

  1. Section 1: Students rewrite each phrase to show the correct plural possessive form, focusing on plural endings and the placement of the apostrophe.
  2. Section 2: Students circle errors in sentences and rewrite them correctly with apostrophes, showing the plural possessive form.
  3. Section 3: Students write a sentence using the plural possessive form of each given noun, demonstrating their understanding in an applied context.

Additional Tips

  1. Begin by reviewing the difference between singular and plural possessive forms.
  2. Discuss exceptions, such as irregular plural nouns (children’s, men’s, women’s etc).

Extension Ideas

  1. Plural Possessive Paragraphs: Ask students to write a short paragraph containing at least three plural possessive nouns.
  2. Apostrophe Hunt: Have students find plural possessive examples in books.

Each version of the worksheet provides a unique set of examples and tasks to deepen understanding, making this resource perfect for classroom differentiation and revision.

Additional information

Number of Pages

6

File Format

pdf

Australian Curriculum Code

AC9E5LA09

Australian Curriculum V9

F - 6

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