Regular Plural Nouns
Form and use regular plural nouns orally and in writing by adding -s or -es; understand that plural means more than one
Teaching approaches
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If you point to a picture of one cat and then several cats, can your child tell you the correct word for more than one — and write it with the right ending, like "cats" or "boxes"?
Form and use regular plural nouns orally and in writing by adding -s or -es; understand that plural means more than one
Learning resources
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Singular or Plural Game
Sort or choose singular and plural noun forms, including common -s/-es patterns. Confirm orally that plural means more than one.
Proof: Save a completed-round screenshot plus a parent note listing two correct plurals and the learner’s “more than one” explanation.
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Before
This concept
Check understanding
- Say and write correct plural forms (e.g. 'one cat, two cats'; 'one wish, two wishes')
- Choose -s or -es correctly based on the ending sound
- Explain that plural nouns name more than one
“If you point to a picture of one cat and then several cats, can your child tell you the correct word for more than one — and write it with the right ending, like "cats" or "boxes"?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Procedural
- Subject
- English
- Domain
- Grammar & Punctuation
- Age range
- Ages 5–6
Standards