wanted: editors for the dolphin daily news let’s learn about plurals! authored by nicholas mayer
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Wanted:
Editors
for the
Dolphin
Daily Ne
ws
Let’s learn about plurals!Authored by Nicholas Mayer
Background
• Everyday we use words when we talk of a group of two or more. These words are called plurals.
• You need to find the rules we use to change words into plural words.
• Take this test to see how far you can go at the Dolphin Daily News!
• You are hired! Go to the ground floor.
Ground Lev
el
Can yousee the rule?• Frog
• Hat
• Book
• Car
s
s
s
s
Which word i
s right?
pencilz pencils pencil
z s
Let’s review!Look at the last letter
• pencil • pencil • pencil
Can you see the rule?
• Frog
• Hat
• Book
• Car
s
s
s
s
HintThe last letter is always the same!
• To change a word, just add the letter
Click on any misspelled
words
A boy was playing with 3
friends. He saw 2 dogz in
the garden. The dogs were
chasing a cat.
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Dolphin Daily News
A boy was playing with 3
friends. He saw 2 dogz in
the garden. The dogs were
chasing a cat.
Hint Click on any misspelled words
Office
Level One
Add es if the last letter is s, x, sh, or ch• Bus
• Fox
• Dish
• Witch
es
es
es
es
boxs boxez boxes
Which wordis right?
• box• box• box
Let’s review!Look at the ending of each word
s es ez
es
es
es
es
HintWhen words end with s, x, sh, or ch, always add es!
Add es if the last letter is s, x, sh, or ch• Bus
• Fox
• Dish
• Witch
• Sometimes you need to add
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Four girls went for a picnic
at the beach. They ate pizza
and peachs for lunch. They
put the pizza boxes in the
trash after lunch.
Click on any misspelled words
Dolphin Daily News
Hint Click on any misspelled words
Four girls went for a picnic
at the beach. They ate pizza
and peachs for lunch. They
put the pizza boxes in the
trash after lunch.
Office
E N D
Level Two
Can yousee the rule?• Frog
• Hat
• Book
• Car
s
s
s
s
Which word i
s right?
pencilz pencils pencil
z s
Let’s review!Look at the last letter
• pencil • pencil • pencil
Can you see the rule?
• Frog
• Hat
• Book
• Car
s
s
s
s
HintThe last letter is always the same!
• To change a word, just add the letter
Dolphin Daily News
A boy was playing with 3
friends. He saw 2 dogz in
the garden. The dogs were
chasing a cat.
Click on any misspelled words
Dolphin Daily News
A boy was playing with 3
friends. He saw 2 dogz in
the garden. The dogs were
chasing a cat.
Hint Click on any misspelled words
Office
