Learning Objective : Today we will identify possessive pronouns in a sentence and replace nouns using possessive

1. Learning Objective: Today we will identify possessive pronouns in a sentence and replace nouns using possessive WC 1.4

2. What will we identify today? possessive pronouns

3. Partner Share Share with your partner which sentence is the correct way to write the singular possessive noun? A. Jannas’ dad is a fireman for the Los Angeles Fire Department. B. Jannasdad is a fireman for the Los Angeles Fire Department. C . Janna's dad is a fireman for the Los Angeles Fire Department. Share with your partner which sentence is the correct way to write the plural possessive noun. • It is the citizen’s decision of this nation to choose a president. • It is the citizens decision of this nation to choose a president. • It is the citizens’ decision of this nation to choose a president.

4. Partner Share Share with your partner which sentence is the correct way to write the plural possessive noun. • We heard the geese’s honking in the morning. • We heard the geeses honking in the morning. • We heard the geeses’ honking in the morning

5. Pronouns: A word that takes place of one or more nouns.Ex: Maria likes to play in the rain with an umbrella. She likes to play in the rain with an umbrella.They, he, her, them, it you Rick grabbed the bike and put (it, them) in the garage. John put both bikes where (it, they) would be safe.

6. Possessive Pronouns: Pronouns that show ownership. Possessive pronouns replace a possessive noun. EX: Mrs. Green ordered a telescope for her class.“Your report on comets is due next week,” Mrs. Green said. Step 1: Read the sentence Step 2: Find the pronouns Step 3: Find the possessive pronoun

7. Why is learning how to identify possessive pronouns important? It helps us identify something that belongs to someone. It also help us write better by renaming the noun and we don’t have to repeat the noun over and over again.

8. Steps to Identifying Possessive Pronouns This telescope belongs to Mr. Ortega and his helpers. • Step 1:Read the sentence • Step 2: Find the pronouns • Step 3: identify the possessive pronoun Which is the correct possessive pronoun? _____________________

9. Steps to Identifying Possessive Pronouns “That library book about comets is mine,” Stan said. • Step 1:Read the sentence • Step 2: Find the pronouns • Step 3: identify the possessive pronoun Which is the correct possessive pronoun? _____________________

10. Steps to Identifying Possessive Pronouns Ken said, “Our sun produces energy.” • Step 1:Read the sentence • Step 2: Find the pronouns • Step 3: identify the possessive pronoun Which is the correct possessive pronoun? _____________________

11. Steps to Identifying Possessive Pronouns Ken studied the photo of the solar eclipse in his book. • Step 1:Read the sentence • Step 2: Find the pronouns • Step 3: identify the possessive pronoun Which is the correct possessive pronoun? _____________________

12. Steps to Identifying Possessive Pronouns “Last year my brother saw an eclipse,” David said. • Step 1:Read the sentence • Step 2: Find the pronouns • Step 3: identify the possessive pronoun Which is the correct possessive pronoun? _____________________

13. Closure • What did you identify today? • What is the job of a possessive pronoun? Possessive pronouns To take the place of the possessive noun and show possession.

14. Possessive Pronouns My her their theirs Your its mine hers His our yours ours