Post on 10-Jan-2016
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They're/ Their/ There
Allison SudduthLanguage Arts
Grade 5
Learning ObjectivesO Students will understand the
differences between they're/ their/ and there
O Students will be able to choose which "there" is approproate in a sentence
They'reO The word they're is always a
contractionO Use it only when you can substitute
"they are"O Example: "They're coming to our
house for dinner."
TheirO The word their is always a pronounO Use it to show ownership of
somethingO Example: "Have you seen their new
house?"
ThereO The word there is used as an adverb
or pronounO Use to show a place or a position, tell
of the existence of something, or when the verb comes before the subject in a sentence
O There is used in any case where they're or their doesn't work
O Example: "We are going there to eat."
Let's Practice!O 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
ReferencesO http://
www.wisc-online.com/Objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=ESL1402
O http://www.theretheyretheir.com/O http://www.teachervision.fen.com/
tv/printables/TCR/LaughLearnGrammar_61-62_key.pdf