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
