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 5 pupil book contains 30 single-page lessons & covers the National Curriculum requirements for Year 5 Featured topics include fronted adverbials; relative clauses; expanded noun phrases; modal verbs & adverbs to express possibility; conditional sentences; verbs with prefixes & suffixes; commas to avoid ambiguity; auxiliary verbs; linking ideas across paragraphs; Standard English & double negatives; & parenthesis (brackets commas & dashes) 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 5 Teacher's Guide (ISBN 9780721713991) contains lesson plans answers to all the questions in the pupil book & assessment & record-keeping resources