English
Phonics & Word Reading
Procedural
5–6 yrs
Reading Contractions
阅读缩略形式
Description
Read and understand contractions with apostrophes, knowing the apostrophe represents omitted letters
Mastery Evidence
- Read common contractions in text (e.g. 'I'm', 'we'll', 'don't')
- Match contractions to their expanded forms (e.g. 'I'm' = 'I am')
- Explain that the apostrophe shows where letters are missing
Assessment Prompt
Does your child understand that 'can't' means 'cannot' and 'it's' means 'it is' — knowing the apostrophe stands for the missing letter or letters?
Prerequisites 1
Blending Sounds to Read Words
需要掌握拼读技能才能读懂缩略形式
Unlocks 1
Spelling Contracted Forms
