Contractions Lesson Plan 2nd Grade. Write the words do not on the board. 1 students will learn what contractions are.
2 students will understand that when doing contractions you don t change the first word. Read the new word to your student to show how the pronunciation changes from he is to he s. Introduction explain to the students that a contraction is a shortened form of two words.
With a focus on spelling and word structure they will be empowered to use contractions.
They work in a small group over a few days developing a list of contractions they recognize in sentences they are read. With a focus on spelling and word structure they will be empowered to use contractions. Now be sure they are watching as you. Tell them to always keep the first word.