The Grammar 4 Handbook follows on from The Grammar 3 Handbook. It provides a full year's worth lessons for teaching grammar, spelling and punctuation to children aged 8+. It provides: • Practical advice and ideas for teaching • Step-by-step lesson plans and notes for the teacher •Continues to introduce new grammar elements • 36 structured grammar and punctuation lessons • 36 spelling lessons • Revision and extension of The Grammar 3 Handbook • Photocopiable activities • Fun actions for the grammar points Topics covered include: • Nouns acting as concrete/ abstract/possessives
• The present participle as an adjective
• Onomatopoeia
• Agreements ?
• Clauses/independent clauses ?
• Hyphens?
• Sentence writing - statements and questions, compound sentences?
• Parsing verbs
• Infinitives
• Antonyms and Synonyms
• Homophones
Illustrated by: Sarah Wade