The Grammar 1 Handbook

https://issuu.com/jollylearning/docs/the-grammar-handbook-1

The Grammar 1 Handbook follows on from The Phonics Handbook. It provides a full year’s worth of 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 (1 lesson per week)
• 36 spelling lessons (1 lesson per week)
• Revision and extension of The Phonics Handbook
• Photocopiable worksheets for children to complete
• 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
• When to use a/an/the 
• Sentences – capital letters, full stops and speech marks  
• Parsing – identifying the parts of speech in sentences  
• Alphabetical order