This lesson consists of words that can be categorized according to spelling patterns of how -y words are made plural .

Sort words that are made plural by simply adding -s under +s.

Sort words that are made plural by chaning the -y to an "i" and adding -es under y>i+es.

Sort words that don't fit into any of these categories under Oddballs.

CATEGORIES:      +s      y>i+es          Oddballs

plays - ponies - stories - valleys - candies - toys - families - cities - monkeys - parties - trays - duties - berries - journeys - babies - alleys - ladies - fireflies - armies - boys - donkeys