Be as possessive as you like with a grammar slideshow on possessive nouns and adjectives. Whether it's your suitcase, my suitcase, or his suitcase, elementary learners decipher the ways that possessive nouns and adjectives can modify a noun. 

Concepts

possessive nouns, possessive adjectives, possessive pronouns, Grammar

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Have learners review the presentation at home with parents
• Form small groups to answer the grammar questions on the practice slides

Classroom Considerations

• Animations and sound effects might be distracting for some viewers
• Though the lesson is designed for English learners, it's helpful for mainstream classes in need of review as well
• Be sure to differentiate between possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives

Pros

• Travel theme is fun and engaging
• Clearly delineates the parts of speech
• Practice slides review important grammar skills

Cons

• None

Common Core

L.3.1.a L.4.1.a L.6.1.a L.7.1.a L.8.1.a