Language Arts 12: Apostrophe Fails (and Notes)

Warmup: What is wrong with these pictures?  View photo examples of misused apostrophes submitted to a blog.

Notes on and practice with the three major types of apostrophe use, and:

• your vs. you're
• there, their, and they're
• it's vs. its

Homework: A near-final draft of your name essay is due on Friday for final peer editing and proofreading.

The final draft, graded on all 6 traits, will be due on Tuesday.

You should now use apostrophes 100% correctly in your essay!