Exploring Plural Nouns: -s, -es, and -ies Endings

This video tutorial explains the concept of singular and plural nouns, focusing on three rules for forming plurals: adding 'S', adding 'ES', and dropping 'Y' to add 'IES'. The video provides examples and practice exercises to reinforce learning, helping viewers understand how to correctly form plural nouns in English.

What is a noun?

• A word that describes a color

• A word that describes a feeling

• A word that describes a person, place, animal, or thing

• A word that describes an action

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does a singular noun represent?

• One of something

• A single action

• A type of verb

• More than one of something

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

How do you make the word 'dog' plural?

• Dogies

• Dogs

• Doges

• Dogz

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.K.1C

Which of the following words correctly follows Rule 1 to become plural?

• Babies

• Bushes

• Girls

• Kisses

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

How do you make the word 'box' plural?

• Boxz

• Boxes

• Boxies

• Boxs

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.K.1C

Which of these words correctly follows Rule 2 to become plural?

• Buses

• Dogs

• Parties

• Books

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.K.1C

How do you make the word 'baby' plural?

• Babys

• Babies

• Babiez

• Babys

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.K.1C

Which of these words correctly follows Rule 3 to become plural?

• Parties

• Bushes

• Girls

• Kisses

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What is the plural form of 'city'?

• Cityz

• Citys

• Cities

• Cityes

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.K.1C

What is the plural form of 'dish'?

• Dishs

• Dishes

• Dishz

• Dishies

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.K.1C