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Empire State College: Apostrophes HandoutEmpire State College: Apostrophes Handout
Publisher
SUNY Empire State College
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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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Handout

Empire State College: Apostrophes

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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.

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Concepts

apostrophes, contractions, possessives

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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