Possessive Nouns - Intro.

What does possession mean?

• Nothing

• Something belongs to somebody

• It all belongs to nobody

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

How do I show that the "burger" belongs to "Max"?

• Max burger

• Maxs burger

• Max's burger

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

How do you show the "house" belongs to the "dog"?

• dog's house

• dog house

• dogs house

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Where does the apostrophe go when the noun is already plural?

• the apostrophe goes before the "s"

• the apostrophe goes after the "s"

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

How do we show the "house" belongs to the "dogs"?

• It's the dogs house.

• It's the dog's house.

• It's the dogs' house.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

The shirt belongs to the girl. How do you write this correctly?

• It's the girl shirt.

• It's the girl's shirt.

• It's the girls shirt.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D