The Grammar 4 Student Book (in print letters) is the fifth year of the Jolly Phonics and Grammar program. Designed to follow on from the Jolly Phonics Student Books 1, 2 and 3, the Grammar Student Books build on the skills taught in Jolly Phonics, and introduce grammar, spelling and punctuation rules to improve writing and reading comprehension.
Children are able to work through the Grammar 4 Student book and complete a wide variety of engaging activities, which develop grammar, spelling, punctuation and comprehension skills.
Lessons are provided for 1 Grammar or punctuation and 1 Spelling lesson per week for a year. The teacher is able to support and guide the children with the Grammar 4 Teacher’s Book.
Topics covered include:
- Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1, 2 & 3 Student Books
- 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
