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Writing contractions worksheets
A contraction is a word that is made by shortening and combining two words, such as 'are not' into 'aren't' . In these worksheets, students practice writing contractions and then, in reverse, writing the longer form for the contractions.
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Contraction Worksheets
Contractions are pairs of words that are combined with an apostrophe. The worksheets on this page can supplement your teaching of contractions in the classroom
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Using Simple Contractions Homework
This engaging Year 2 Using Simple Contractions Homework resource is perfect to send home to help embed children's learning on using an apostrophe for simple contractions or to use as an extension activity in class. It covers using words with up to two letters replaced with an apostrophe, e.g. can’t, isn’t, could’ve.
This worksheet reinforces children's learning through two varied fluency questions and one application question.
The resource has been differentiated three ways to ensure all your children can access the learning. The answers are also provided to make marking quick and easy.
Curriculum Objectives
- Learning how to use both familiar and new punctuation correctly including: apostrophes for contracted forms and apostrophes for the possessive (singular) / Apostrophes to mark where letters are missing in spelling and to mark singular possession in nouns [for example, the girl’s name] / Terminology for pupils: apostrophe
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Help Year 2 children with their spellings using this video lesson about contractions. Features include:Clear explanation about how two words can be made into a contractionDifferentiated independent work and fun games to take part inUses award-winning resources from the Twinkl websiteTaught by Catherine, one of our in-house teachersChildren can pause the video whenever they need to and rewind ...
Grade 2 grammar worksheets on contractions and use of apostrophes. Students practice writing contractions from two words. Free and printable worksheets from K5 Learning; no login required. ... Our members helped us give away millions of worksheets last year. We provide free educational materials to parents and teachers in over 100 countries. If ...
Year 2 Spelling Practice Contracted Forms of Words (1) Homework Worksheet. 4.5 (4 reviews) KS1 Apostrophes for Contractions Warm-Up PowerPoint. 4.3 (29 reviews) Related Searches. contractions ... To get started with any of these printable Year 2 contractions activities, just click on the resource link then hit the big DOWNLOAD button. ...
Part 1: Write the pair of words to that each contraction stands for. Part 2: Write the contraction to go along with each pair of words. 1st Grade. View PDF. Contractions: Cut & Paste Activity 1. Cut out the words and paste them next to their matching contractions. 1st and 2nd Grades.
Homework/Extension Step 2: Using Simple Contractions National Curriculum Objectives: English Year 2: (2G5.8) Apostrophes to mark where letters are missing in spelling and to mark singular possession in nouns [for example, the girl's name] Terminology for pupils: • English Year 2: (2G5.8) apostrophe Differentiation: Questions 1, 4 and 7 ...
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Our printable contractions activities and worksheets are lovingly designed for parents teaching their Year 2 (Ages 6 - 7) children at home.
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This engaging Year 2 Using Simple Contractions Homework resource is perfect to send home to help embed children's learning on using an apostrophe for simple contractions or to use as an extension activity in class. It covers using words with up to two letters replaced with an apostrophe, e.g. can't, isn't, could've. ...