Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation is a 6-book photocopiable series to teach basic grammatical and punctuation concepts in a fun and memorable way, which will challenge and stimulate the whole class. Pupils are motivated to think logically about the activities and to share their knowledge and understanding with their peers through working individually, in pairs, groups or, sometimes, in whole class contexts.The sheets enable pupils to practise, reinforce and consolidate grammar and punctuation skills and concepts, and meet the needs of the Programmes of Study in the National Curriculum for England.The books provide teachers with the tools they need to teach grammar effectively and will complement other language and literacy schemes of work. The activities introduce the technical terms pupils need in order to be able to discuss language and promote the necessity of making the childrenʼs learning functional. When pupils properly understand the effects that grammar and punctuation have on text, they can transfer that knowledge to their own writing and thus develop their skills.
Strengthen Year 2 skills with engaging grammar and punctuation practice for young writers. Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation, Year 2 supports children in consolidating their early writing skills and expanding their understanding of grammar. Fully in line with the Year 2 National Curriculum, the book combines oral and written activities to keep pupils engaged while they develop essential literacy skills. Key learning includes:Building noun phrases with adjectives and modifiersWriting in the past and present tenseCreating compound words and new words using suffixes (-er, -ness, -ful, -less)Using conjunctions and comparative adjectivesPunctuating sentences with commas, apostrophes, question marks, and exclamation marksIdentifying vowels, consonants, and alphabetical orderMake grammar and punctuation engaging, practical, and effective with the Brilliant Activities for Grammar and Punctuation series. Covering Years 1-6, each book is packed with curriculum-aligned activities that help children master essential skills step by step. With clear explanations, flexible tasks, and endless opportunities for practice, these books transform tricky concepts into lasting confidence. Build confident, independent writers who can use grammar and punctuation with clarity and creativity.
- | Author: Irene Yates
- | Publisher: Brilliant Publications Ltd
- | Publication Date: Oct 28, 2015
- | Number of Pages:
- | Language: eng
- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781783171262
- | ISBN-10: 178317126X
