Learning About Contractions

Printer Friendly Version
Grade Level
Elementary School
Subject
Language
Length of Time
45 minutes
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.

Goals

Students will learn:
About contractions

Materials Needed

The worksheet I have included in this lesson
Pencils and erasers

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 -

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



Navigation
Sponsored Links
Lesson Plans
Lesson Plan Subjects
Similar Lesson Plans
  • Correcting Run-On Sentences
    In this lesson, students will learn about run-on sentences This lesson is for third through fifth...
  • Commas and Semi-Colons
    This lesson plan is on commas and semi-colons. I have a study sheet that you can use to explain these punctuation marks. I also have a worksheet for you to use with her...
  • Parts of Speech Museum
    This activity will allow the students to apply their knowledge of the basic parts of speech while learning them. The students will create display boards that show visual and written examples of the...
  • Spelling Words Puzzle I
    This lesson contains a worksheet of spelling words that have missing letters. Students have to fill in the missing letters. This lesson is for third through fifth grade...
  • Vocabulary Songs
    This procedure allows students to learn vocabulary in an alternate way, one that is less threatning yet still provides the repition needed to learn new vocabulary. It also provides students a chance...