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They're/ Their/ There. Allison Sudduth Language Arts Grade 5. Learning Objectives. Students will understand the differences between they're/ their/ and there Students will be able to choose which "there" is approproate in a sentence. They're. The word they're is always a contraction
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They're/ Their/ There Allison Sudduth Language Arts Grade 5
Learning Objectives • Students will understand the differences between they're/ their/ and there • Students will be able to choose which "there" is approproate in a sentence
They're • The word they're is always a contraction • Use it only when you can substitute "they are" • Example: "They're coming to our house for dinner."
Their • The word their is always a pronoun • Use it to show ownership of something • Example: "Have you seen their new house?"
There • The word there is used as an adverb or pronoun • Use to show a place or a position, tellof the existence of something, or when the verb comes before the subject in a sentence • There is used in any case where they're or their doesn't work • Example: "We are going there to eat."
Let's Practice! • Choose the appropriate they're/ their/ or there that fits in each sentence.
My keys are over _______ on the table. They’re Their There
You’re Right! Next
Try again! Try Again
_____ playing basketball together. They’re Their There
Good Job! Next
No, Sorry! Try Again
The students are reading _____ books. They’re Their There
Yay, that’s right! Next
Oops, try again! Try Again
_____ house is over _____. They’re, There There, Their Their, There
Well done! Done
Guess again! Try Again
References • http://www.wisc-online.com/Objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=ESL1402 • http://www.theretheyretheir.com/ • http://www.teachervision.fen.com/tv/printables/TCR/LaughLearnGrammar_61-62_key.pdf