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Title:
| Grammar: Contractions |
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Description:
| These sites cover the grammar rules of how to form contractions. Includes interactive contraction games and exercises. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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Resource Links:
| Contraction Games
Play these contraction games.
Its or It's
Learn the difference between its, the possessive pronoun, and it's, the contraction.
Punctuation Made Simple
How do you form a contraction? There's a simple rule.
Apostrophes with Verb Contractions
Read this explanation of contractions.
BrainPOP: Contractions
Click on "English," then "Contractions" to watch as Tim and Moby explain what contractions are and how to use them. NOTE: This website is available by subscription only.
ABC: Contractions
Try this printable contraction crossword puzzle.
Concentration/Matching
Learn contractions while playing the Matching or Concentration game.
Go For Grammar Gold
Read the explanation of contractions and negatives, then try the interactive quiz.
A Bed Full of Cats
Here is another interactive quiz.
SuccessLink: Contraction Pick-Up
Here is a lesson plan for teaching contractions. Students will learn what words the contractions stand for, and they will write sentences using contractions.
Contractions Worksheet
Print out this worksheet and fill it out.
Fly By Game
Test your knowledge of contractions with this interactive game.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
1.2, 2.2, 1
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