ABSTRACT
The apostrophe is often omitted or misplaced because of uncertainty over its use. Some simple guides ensure its correct use. However, it is inadvisable to teach both contractions and possessives at the same time, or too soon after plurals.
The apostrophe is often omitted or misplaced because of uncertainty over its use. Some simple guides ensure its correct use. However, it is inadvisable to teach both contractions and possessives at the same time, or too soon after plurals.