The Grammar 4 Handbook (in print letters) 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 (1 lesson per week)
- 36 spelling lessons (1 lesson per week)
- Revision and extension of The Grammar 3 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 Handbooks
- 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
