Word Knowledge 7Word Knowledge 7

““Give it a Try”Give it a Try”

Sight wordsSight words

realrealbrokenbrokenmountainsmountainsaccidentaccident

Es-sen-tialEs-sen-tial pan-icpan-ic com-po-surecom-po-sure ex-ten-siveex-ten-sive ra-gingra-ging Con-di-tion-ingCon-di-tion-ing

Pattern OnePattern Oneparamedic’sparamedic’sperson’sperson’sdoctor’sdoctor’sdog’sdog’s

What do you notice ?What do you notice ?

What Pattern is below?What Pattern is below?

paramedic’sparamedic’sperson’sperson’sdoctor’sdoctor’sdog’sdog’sAnswer: They are all possessives-Answer: They are all possessives-

where a noun owns something or where a noun owns something or it belongs to it.it belongs to it.

Pattern TwoPattern Two

paramedics’paramedics’ voters’voters’ homes’homes’ boys’boys’

And now what pattern do And now what pattern do you see? you see? Look for meaning.Look for meaning.

What is the Pattern What is the Pattern below?below?

paramedics’paramedics’ voters’voters’ homes’homes’ boys’boys’Answer: They are all plural Answer: They are all plural

possessives-the noun that owns possessives-the noun that owns something is plural and refers to something is plural and refers to more than one .more than one .

Sentence 1 for FluencySentence 1 for Fluency

A paramedic’s A paramedic’s training is training is extensive.extensive.

Use chunking to help create Use chunking to help create meaning:meaning:

A paramedic’s training A paramedic’s training is is

extensive.extensive.

Sentence Two for fluencySentence Two for fluency

The boys’ toys are The boys’ toys are under the sofa’s under the sofa’s cushions.cushions.

Use chunking to help create Use chunking to help create meaning:meaning:

The boys’ toys The boys’ toys

are underare under

the sofa’s the sofa’s cushions.cushions.

Working with PossessivesWorking with PossessivesAfter you readAfter you read the phrase, the phrase,

write outwrite out the possessive version the possessive version

PhrasesPhrases1.1. The car of the womanThe car of the woman is in the garage. is in the garage.

2.2. The dress of the girlThe dress of the girl is pink and purple. is pink and purple.

3.3. The nest of the birdsThe nest of the birds is in our tree. is in our tree.

4.4. The bone of the dogThe bone of the dog is lost. is lost.

Possessive VersionsPossessive Versions

1.1. The woman’s carThe woman’s car is in the garage. is in the garage.

2.2. The girl’s dressThe girl’s dress is pink and purple. is pink and purple.

3.3. The birds’ nestThe birds’ nest is in our tree. is in our tree.

4.4. The dog’s boneThe dog’s bone is lost. is lost.

Your Task:Your Task:With a partner, write possessive tongue With a partner, write possessive tongue twisters. Here is an example:twisters. Here is an example:

Bobby’s brothers’ bucks bought Ben’s Bobby’s brothers’ bucks bought Ben’s brother’s blue bear.brother’s blue bear.

Be sure to use the apostrophes correctly.Be sure to use the apostrophes correctly.

Remember- Remember- Noun’s means singular (1) possessiveNoun’s means singular (1) possessivePlural Nouns’ means plural (2) possessivePlural Nouns’ means plural (2) possessive