Sample

How to Use an Apostrophe

Writing in English

Int
Grades 9–12

In this lesson, students learn the two main uses of an apostrophe. They also learn some of the most common errors writers make with apostrophes. Students learn to spot and correct errors. Includes a writing and editing challenge.

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Focus

academic
writing
possessives
contractions
productive

Vocabulary

let’s
possession
contraction
abbreviated
vice versa
substitute
identical
for the sake of clarity
omit
in context
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane