The Grammar 5 Handbook

The Grammar 5 Handbook follows on from The Grammar 4 Handbook. It provides a full year's worth of lessons for teaching grammar, spelling and punctuation to children aged 9+.

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 (1 lesson per week)
• 36 spelling lessons (1 lesson per week)
• Revision and extension of The Grammar 4 Handbook
• Photocopiable worksheets for children to complete
• Fun actions for the grammar points

Topics covered include:

• Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1, 2, 3 & 4 Handbooks
• Sentence walls 

• Simple and continuous tenses 

• Contractions and the verb ‘to have’ 

• Adverb placement in sentences 
 

• Proofreading 


• Prepositional phrases 


• Compound subjects and objects 

• Transitive and Intransitive verbs 

• The order of adjectives

• Adverbs of manner, degree & place, time & frequency
• Irregular plurals

• Parenthesis

• Homophones

• Antonyms and Synonyms