Good Choices

Third Grade 2.2.1

When is a solution the wrong solution?

Good Choices

advice

decision

decide

problemchoice

an opinion about what

should be done

advice

What advise would you

give someone

who is studying for

a test?

advice

something picked out from a group; the power

or chance to choose; person or thing you

picked or chose

choice

decide

to choose something

the act of making up your mind about

something

decision

a question or situation, especially a difficult one; something

you have to work out the

answer problem

You can already read words like this.

catcatsWhich word names one

animal?Which word names two

animals?

A noun that names one animal is called a singular noun.

catcatsA noun that names two animals is called a

plural noun.

A possessive noun shows who or what owns

something.

The ‘s in cat’s shows that something belongs to

the cat.

cat’s dish

A possessive noun shows who or what owns

something.

The s’ in cats’ shows that something belongs to

more than one cat.

cats’ dish

Blend cats.

c a t s'

Write and say the words to yourself.

cat’s dish

Group Practice

Matt’s carmy sister’s ringa frog’s pond

the boys’ gamethe Wilsons’ home

Group Practice

the horses’ barnthe snakes’ holesthe cat’s dish

Independent Practice

Mike’s yardcrab’s leg

the charm’s disha dog’s

barkthe store’s ads

tadpole’s pondthe

trumpet’s blare

the bosses’ job

Can you blend this word?

/h/

/i/ /k/Write the word on your

marker board.

Add d to the end of hike.What is the new word?

hiked

Change the h to b. What is the new word?

biked

Change the d at the end of biked to s.

What is the new word?

bikes

Add an apostrophe to the end of bikes.

What is the new word?bikes’