Unit 8 purple lesson 3

UUnit 8 Contractions

​Content objective: We will create contractions with negative past tense verbs.
Language objective: We will write contractions using was not, were not, and did not.

​To make a contraction, put two words together one of them being not and take out the o and add an appostrophe
was not wasn't
were not weren't
did not didn't

​The friends didn't go to the movies. There wasn't time to go. They weren't happy.

Multiple Choice

contraction for was not

• wasn't

• wa'snt

• wasnt

Multiple Choice

contraction for were not

• werent

• weren't

• we'rent

Multiple Choice

contraction for did not

• didn't

• didnt

• di'dnt

​Contractions card sort
5 minutes

​Indpendent practice
workbook page 127
5 minutes

​Remember!!!
contractions are created when you combine a verb with not did not didn't was not wasn't were not weren't