Learning About Contractions

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Grade Level

• Elementary School

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Subject

• Language

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Length of Time

• 45 Minutes

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Description

• This lesson will have a worksheet where students will write the words that stand for the contractions. This is for third to fifth grade students.

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Goals

• Students will learn:
  
  * About contractions
  

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Materials Needed

• * The worksheet I have included in this lesson
  
  * Pencils and erasers
  

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Procedure

• First, you will copy the worksheet so that each one will have a copy.
  
  Then, you will explain to the students about contractions.
  
  A contraction stands for two words.
  
  Example: can't = cannot
  
  After that, you will pass out the worksheet so that each one will have a copy.
  
  
  
  Worksheet - Contractions
  
  Directions - Write the words that stand for the following contractions.
  
  1. Isn't -
  
  2. Wasn't -
  
  3. Can't -
  
  4. Aren't -
  
  5. Weren't -
  
  6. Hasn't -
  
  7. Couldn't -
  
  8. Won't -
  
  9. Didn't -
  
  10. Wouldn't -
  
  11. I'll -
  
  12. We'll -
  
  13. He'll -
  
  14. She'll -
  
  15. Shouldn't -
  
  16. That's -
  
  17. It's -
  
  18. You're -
  
  19. You've -
  
  20. We'd -
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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Grading

• Each one is worth five points for a total of ten points.
  
  100 to 90 = A
  
  89 to 80 = B
  
  79 to 70 = C
  
  69 to 60 = D
  
  Below 60 = F
  
  

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