A poster explaining how to use apostrophes correctly.
Display this educational poster in your classroom to remind your students how to use the apostrophe correctly.
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Apostrophes Poster
Updated: 03 Aug 2020
A poster explaining how to use apostrophes correctly.
Non-Editable: PDF
Years: 3 - 7
Curriculum
ACELA1480
Know that word contractions are a feature of informal language and that apostrophes of contraction are used to signal missing lettersElaborationsrecognising both grammatically accurate and inaccurate usage of the apostrophe in everyday texts such as ...
ACELA1506
Understand how the grammatical category of possessives is signalled through apostrophes and how to use apostrophes with common and proper nounsElaborationslearning that in Standard Australian English regular plural nouns ending in 's' form the po...
EN2-9B
Uses effective and accurate sentence structure, grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary relevant to the type of text when responding to and composing texts
EN3-6B
Uses knowledge of sentence structure, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary to respond to and compose clear and cohesive texts in different media and technologies
VCELA260
Know that word contractions are a feature of informal language and that apostrophes of contraction are used to signal missing letters
VCELA322
Understand how the grammatical category of possessives is signalled through apostrophes and how to use apostrophes with common and proper nouns
VCELA349
Understand the uses of commas to separate clauses
Curriculum
ACELA1480
Know that word contractions are a feature of informal language and that apostrophes of contraction are used to signal missing lettersElaborationsrecognising both grammatically accurate and inaccurate usage of the apostrophe in everyday texts such as ...
ACELA1506
Understand how the grammatical category of possessives is signalled through apostrophes and how to use apostrophes with common and proper nounsElaborationslearning that in Standard Australian English regular plural nouns ending in 's' form the po...
EN2-9B
Uses effective and accurate sentence structure, grammatical features, punctuation conventions and vocabulary relevant to the type of text when responding to and composing texts
EN3-6B
Uses knowledge of sentence structure, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary to respond to and compose clear and cohesive texts in different media and technologies
VCELA260
Know that word contractions are a feature of informal language and that apostrophes of contraction are used to signal missing letters
VCELA322
Understand how the grammatical category of possessives is signalled through apostrophes and how to use apostrophes with common and proper nouns
VCELA349
Understand the uses of commas to separate clauses
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Is there an answer sheet?