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