Apostrophe Review by Gabriela Morales https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k This Padlet was created for you guys to come back to when your confused or have a question on apostrophes. en-us 2017-01-16 21:22:56 UTC 2026-02-17 00:12:35 UTC hello@padlet.com What is an Apostrophe? gmorales23 https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147420114 An apostrophe can show possession, and apostrophes can indicate a contraction. ]]> 2017-01-16 21:28:56 UTC https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147420114 Possession: gmorales23 https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147420482 Possession means that one thing belongs to someone or something.]]> 2017-01-16 21:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147420482 Contraction gmorales23 https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147420720 Contraction means to shorten a word.]]> 2017-01-16 21:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147420720 Apostrophe showing singular possession gmorales23 https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147420936 -This is Danielle's purse.
-We are all Mr. Clark's students.
-Andrew's phone is on his desk. ]]> 2017-01-16 21:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147420936 Apostrophe indicating contraction example: gmorales23 https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147421034 2017-01-16 21:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147421034 Apostrophes showing plural possession: gmorales23 https://padlet.com/gmorales23/ptc115qgon5k/wish/147422032 To show possession of plural nouns ending in s, add an apostrophe.
-The babies' blankets were all missing. 
-The cities' population is over 50,000
To show possession of nouns not ending in s, add an apostrophe and and a s.
-The children's toys were all over the room.
-The women's clothes were all destroyed in the locker room. 

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