Here is a well-designed presentation on apostrophes and their many uses. The apostrophe is used in many different ways, and this PowerPoint does a great job of showing how it's used. There is a nice interactive component built in, and...

What is a possessive? Review the information at the top of the page before asking your class to work on this independently. For the first eight questions, your learners add the necessary s's and apostrophes when appropriate. For the...

Thoroughly cover the nuances of apostrophes, quotation marks, dashes, hyphens, colons, and semi-colons. Intended for higher-level English classes, the examples given pertain to tricky rules and formal language. There are no animations or...

Young writers participate in a game to practice making contractions and using the apostrophe properly.

Examine the proper uses of punctuation with this easy PowerPoint. Simple, bold, and straightforward, each slide introduces a different symbol. Difficult or confusing instances are indicated as well.

In this apostrophes learning exercise, students complete sentences by using apostrophes to show possession. Students complete 20 sentences total.

In this grammar worksheet, students insert the missing apostrophes in fourteen sentences. Students share their answers with their classmates.

In this grammar worksheet, students rewrite a paragraph placing needed apostrophes where applicable. Students check their answers when done with the assignment.

For this apostrophe worksheet, students read through several sentences and choose the correct apostrophe word from the box to write on the line. Parents or guardians must sign the worksheet.

This resource looks at the three main uses of apostrophes: to take the place of deleted letters; to show possession; and to show plurals of letters, numbers, symbols, abbreviations and words used as words.

Resource explains the three uses of the apostrophe and provides examples. Requires Adobe Reader. [PDF]