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 4 pupil book contains 30 single-page lessons & covers the National Curriculum requirements for Year 4 Featured topics include adverbials; determiners; word classes; co-ordinating & subordinating conjunctions; apostrophes for plural possession; pronouns to avoid repetition; Standard English; the perfect form of verbs; negative sentences; adjectives with prefixes & suffixes; direct speech; & question tags 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 4 Teacher's Guide (ISBN 9780721713977) contains lesson plans answers to all the questions in the pupil book & assessment & record-keeping resources