English 3 Adding S or Es
English 3 Adding S or Es
English 3 Adding S or Es
I. Objectives:
A. Content Standard The learner demonstrates understanding of speech cues for clear expression
of ideas
The learner demonstrates understanding of
processes and information in text for articulation of ideas
B. Performance Standard The learner uses speaking skills and strategies appropriately to
communicate ideas in varied theme-based tasks
The learner creatively presents information in varied ways
II. Content
Subject Matter: PLURAL FORM OF REGULAR NOUNS
Learning Resources
A. Reference: Curriculum Guide p. 56 of 244, MELC p.132
1. Teacher’s Guide pages
2. Self-Learning Module Quarter 1-Module 7
3. Textbook pages LM. Pages 67-68
4. Materials Activity sheets, Laptop, TV, pictures
5. Integration Math-identifying and counting objects in plural form
Aral. Pan.- Exploring plural forms of community-related nouns
(community helpers, and beautiful spots
Science- discussing animals and their plural forms
6. Values Love and concern for others
B. Other Learning Resource English 3 Quarter 1: Module 7
Unlocking of Difficulties
Example: teacher
*plural noun refers to more than one person or thing.
Example:
teachers
*heart of stone-cruel
*ragged clothes-wearing old and torn clothes
B.Developmental Activities
3. Explore/Presentation Read the story and answer the questions that follow.
Show a picture of a girl
Say:
In our first game called “Noun Hunt”, we need to look for persons, place,
animal and things in the story.
Comprehension Check-up:
1. What is the title of the story?
2. Who is the girl in the story? Mari
3. Where did the story happened? in the mansion
4. How did Mari help the ragged boy? She gave the boy
food and let him stay in the mansion
5. What lesson can we get from the story “Kind Mari”? to be
kind to others even he/she is a boy or a girl, rich or poor person, or
belong to the ethnic group like Igorot, treat them equally.
CSE:
Show importance of positive and negative values related to sexuality and
even in different races.
4. Explain/Discussion Ask:
1. Have you noticed the underlined words in the story?
2. What are these words?
Ask pupils to look for nouns in the story listened to.
Write the pupils answers on the appropriate column. Have them read.
Column A Column B
(Singular Nouns) (Plural Nouns)
Only one More than one
girl
girls
boy
boys
book books
ba
gs
bag
houses
house
Compare the nouns in Column A and B.
1. What letter is added to the noun to make it plural? -s
How do we form the plural of nouns? By adding s- or -es
In order to do this , you have to understand and follow the rules in
forming the plural form of regular nouns.
1. Most nouns form their plural by adding
-s to the singular.
2. Nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plural
by adding -s.
3. Nouns that end in -ss, -sh, -ch and x form their plural by adding-es.
2. Give more examples
fox- ________ (have pupils spell out the plural form of fox)
Group 1
Direction: Write the plural forms of the given nouns.
1.girl- _____________
2. candle- ____________
3. basket- ____________
4. kid- ____________
5. church-____________
Group 2
Direction: Write the plural form of the underlined nouns in
the sentence.
__________1. Mari is a kind kid.
__________2. The coach went to the mansion to seek for
help.
__________3. Mari gave the boy a basket full of treats.
__________4. Mari asked the boy to read some stories
from her book.
__________5. On that day, Mari realized that it was a good
thing to
help those in need.
Group 3
Direction: Read the nouns inside the box. Encircle the correct
plural form of each regular noun.
Group 4
Direction: Write the plural form of the given nouns and use
them to construct a sentence.
1. flower- _________________________
Sentence: __________________________________________________
2. teacher- ____________________________
Sentence: __________________________________________________
3. box- ____________________________
Sentences: _________________________________________________
Generalization Ask:
How do we form nouns into plural form of nouns? By adding -s or -es
What are the rules in forming the plural form of the regular nouns?
Rule 3: Add –es to nouns ending in ch, sh, s, and x.
Rule
Rule 1:2: Add
Add an –snouns
–s to to singular nouns.
ending in y preceded by a vowel.
Examples:
Examples:
Examples:
coach - coaches boss-bosses
girl - girls
monkey bag-bags
- monkeys
sash - sashes tax- taxes
door - doors
day - days boy - boys
7. Evaluate Directions: Choose the letter of the correct plural form of the underlined
nouns in the following sentences.
Prepared by:
SHYRLENE P. BASTE
Teacher lII
Process Observer:
Noted: