contraction

Contains illustrated rhymes that are designed to explain the concept of contractions.

Sportscaster Buzz Star and young reporter Isobel Taft use contractions as they cover a karate tournament.

Provides simple text, examples, and colorful illustrations to explain what contractions and possessives are and how they are used; includes review questions and an answer key.

Illustrated sentences about a family of pigs introduce contractions.

Readers learn an important language arts concept in one of their favorite settings with some of the most commonly used contractions they hear and say every day. With full-color photographs of animals to help engage readers, this book augments classroom learning with an easy-to-understand explanation of contractions.

Defines exactly what contractions are and discusses how to form a contraction by combining two words. Includes examples and full-color illustrations throughout.