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Plurals Unit 13 Transparency 66 Based on and organized for use with Hampton Brown’s High Point curriculum, Basics level. Unless otherwise cited, all graphics come directly from High Point materials, ClickArt 950,000, published by Broderbund software, or the Microsoft Clip Art and Media Homepage, http://office.microsoft.com/clipart/default.aspx?lc=en-us. Graphics are only to be used for viewing purposes. They may not be saved or downloaded. Designed by Adriana T. Ibarra for the LANGUAGE ACQUISITION BRANCH LAUSD
Here is one tray. This is the root word. It ends in a vowel, then y. tray Here are two trays. Add an s to a word that ends in a vowel, then y, to make it plural. trays
This is the root word. It ends in a consonant, then y. I see one puppy. puppy For words that end in a consonant, then y, change the y to an i and add –es. Here are two puppies. puppies
This is the root word. It ends in a consonant, then y. She has one buddy. buddy For words that end in a consonant, then y, change the y to an i and add –es. She has many buddies! buddies
This is the root word. It ends in a consonant, then y. He has one hobby. hobby They have different hobbies. For words that end in a consonant, then y, change the y to an i and add –es. hobbies
The moon hangs in the sky. This is the root word. It ends in a consonant, then y. sky Fireworks lit up the skies. For words that end in a consonant, then y, change the y to an i and add –es. skies
This is the first day of the week. This is the root word. It ends in a vowel, then y. Monday day Saturday These are my favorite days. Add an s to a word that ends in a vowel, then y, to make it plural. Sunday days
This is the root word. It ends in a consonant, then y. He reads a story. story For words that end in a consonant, then y, change the y to an i and add –es. She reads more stories. stories
My buddies and I enjoy the same hobbies. When the skies are blue, we fly kites. On rainy days, we read stories about the past. Today we read about the ship, Titanic. It sank in 1912, after it hit an iceberg.