The Grammar 1 Handbook JL855

The Grammar 1 Handbook follows on from The Phonics Handbook. It provides a full year's worth lessons for teaching grammar, spelling and punctuation to children aged 5+. It provides: Practical advice and ideas for teaching Step-by-step lesson plans and notes for the teacher Introduces rudiments of grammar 36 structured grammar and punctuation lessons 36 spelling lessons Revision and extension of The Phonics Handbook Photocopiable activities Fun actions for the grammar points Topics covered include: Vowel digraphs Alternative spellings of vowel sounds Plural endings Short vowels and consonant doubling Tricky words Consonant blends Nouns - proper/common/plurals Personal pronouns Verbs Conjugating verbs - present/past/future Adjectives Adverbs a/an/the - when to use Sentences - capital letters, full stops and speech marks Parsing - identifying the parts of speech in sentences Alphabetical order