Lesson Plan

Changing Up The Y

What happens when you make the plural form of nouns that end with “y?” It depends. Help students learn the two rules for these plural nouns in this engaging lesson.
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Learning Objectives

Students will be able to make the plural forms of nouns that end with “y.”

Introduction

(5 minutes)
  • Show students a book. Ask, “What’s the word for more than one book?”
  • Write the word “books” on the board. Say, “When there is more than one of a noun we call it a plural noun. For most nouns you can form the plural by adding an -s.”