Plurals that end in s reminds KS1 children that sometimes we add the letter s to show there is more than one of something. The National Curriculum requires Year 1 children to know how to spell the ‘z’ sound when adding ‘s’ to a word to make it plural.
There is one cat but if there are two, we would say two cats. The ‘s’ letters makes a ‘z’ sound but is spelt with just an ‘s’. Improve your spelling skills on these ‘s’ ending plural words.
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You can find more about this topic by visiting BBC Bitesize - Making words plural
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The Earth's crust, outside bit, is made up of rocks.
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Designer bags can be expensive, some bags by Chanel can cost the same as most cars on the road!
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Even though we are adding an 's' onto the end of the word, it makes a 'z' noise.
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Football is played with two teams of 11 players each side.
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Duck feathers are waterproof; that's where the saying 'Water off a duck's back' comes from.
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In this sentence you have the s/z sound twice, once in 'tables' and once for 'chairs'.
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Ball point pens were invented for the Royal Air Force.
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