Lesson Goal
Students will learn to use basic possessive pronouns. They will practice matching subjects with their possessive forms.
Key Points
Use 'I' for yourself and 'my' for things you own. Use 'you' for talking to one person and 'your' for their things. 'He' is for a boy, and 'his' is for his things. 'She' is for a girl, and 'her' is for her things. 'They' is for more than one person, and 'their' is for their things.
Examples
- I have a book.
- This is my book.
- You have a car.
- That is your car.
- He has a dog.
- This is his dog.
- She has a cat.
- This is her cat.
- They have a house.
- That is their house.
Memory Tips
- 💡 I is for me.
- 💡 You is for talking to someone.
- 💡 He means a boy.
- 💡 She means a girl.
- 💡 They means more people.
- 💡 My is what I own.
- 💡 Your is for your items.
- 💡 His is for his things.
- 💡 Her is for her things.
- 💡 Their is for their things.
Summary
Use 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', and 'they' for people. Use 'my', 'your', 'his', 'her', and 'their' for possessions.
