Comprising six pupil books & six accompanying teacher's guides one for each primary school year Schofield & Sims Grammar & Punctuation is a comprehensive programme for teaching grammar & punctuation while also building on vocabulary reading & writing skills Through structured lessons stimulating focus texts & engaging practice activities children not only learn the correct terminology & usage of grammar & punctuation but also build up the skills knowledge & confidence to apply them successfully in their own writing The Grammar 2 pupil book contains 30 single-page lessons & covers the National Curriculum requirements for Year 2 Featured topics include sentence types; verbs (past & present tense); joining words; the progressive form; commas in lists; apostrophes used for possession & shortened forms; nouns & noun phrases plural nouns & verbs; adverbs; adjectives; & suffixes Each pupil book practice page
Includes:: a concise summary of the key learning point for each lesson followed by two short ' Try it' exercises & a ' Sentence practice' activity Regular ' Revision' pages reinforce learning while imaginative ' Writing tasks' allow children to 'show off' their grammar & punctuation skills in a more formal context Additional features provided at the back of the book include a glossary to support the confident use of grammatical terminology & a self-evaluation checklist to strengthen understanding & encourage pupils to assess their own learning A separate accompanying teacher's guide Grammar 2 Teacher's Guide (ISBN 9780721713939) contains lesson plans answers to all the questions in the pupil book & assessment & record-keeping resources