The Grammar 2 Handbook

The Grammar 2 Handbook follows on from The Grammar 1 Handbook. It provides a full year´s worth lessons for teaching grammar, spelling and punctuation to children aged 6+. 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 Grammar 1 Handbook. • Photocopiable activities. • Fun actions for the grammar points Topics covered include: • New spelling patterns – ei, eigh, ture • silent letters – b, c, h, k, w. • Syllables • identifying the short vowels. • Spelling rules – consonant doubling and adding suffixes. • Tricky word families • revision of elements covered in the Grammar Handbook 1. • Further adjectives – possessive • Comparatives and superlatives. • Prepositions • Conjunctions • Dictionary work • punctuation. • Exclamation marks • Apostrophes • Further sentence development