Possessive Nouns and Their Forms

In this lesson, Miss Melissa teaches grade five students about possessive nouns, focusing on how they indicate ownership. The lesson covers rules for forming possessive nouns, including singular, plural, irregular, and compound forms. Students are guided through examples and practice exercises to reinforce their understanding. The lesson concludes with a review of key concepts and encourages students to practice further using their textbooks.

What is the main focus of this lesson?

• Studying conjunctions

• Understanding verbs

• Learning about possessive nouns

• Exploring adjectives

What does a possessive noun indicate?

• A type of conjunction

• A type of adjective

• Ownership or possession

• A type of verb

Which of the following is a possessive noun example?

• Janet drives

• The car is fast

• The car is red

• Janet's car

How do you form a possessive noun for a singular noun?

• Add 'ed'

• Add 's'

• Add 'es'

• Add 'ing'

What is the possessive form of 'damsel'?

• damsels'

• damsels

• damsel

• damsel's

How do you form a possessive noun for plural nouns ending in 's'?

• Add 'es'

• Add 's'

• Add 's'

• Add 's'

What is the possessive form of 'boys' when referring to multiple boys?

• boy

• boys

• boys'

• boy's

How do you form a possessive noun for irregular plural nouns?

• Add 's'

• Add 'es'

• Add 's'

• Add 's'

What is the possessive form of 'children'?

• childrens

• children's

• childrens'

• child

How do you form a possessive noun for names ending in 's'?

• Add 's'

• Add 'es'

• Add 's'

• Add 's'