Possessive Apostrophes: rhea
Whiteboard Challenges
Challenge 1
Read the first sentence and add the missing apostrophe to the correct position in the word ‘rheas.’
Challenge 2
Read the second sentence. There is an apostrophe in the wrong place. Rewrite the sentence correctly.
Challenge 3
Write your own scintillating sentence about the rhea’s performance. You must include an apostrophe to show possession, and use some of the descriptive words and phrases from the Word Wall.
Whiteboard Challenges
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1) The rheas wings spread out to help it balance.
2) The rhea’s fighting skill helps him to impress the female’s.
Word Wall
rhea's (one)
rheas' (more than one)
enormous wingspan
twisted necks
fierce beaks
powerful legs
locked together
battled
reared up
pushing and pulling
aggressive
opponent
