Overview

For use the year after the Grammar Handbook 2. Photocopiable resource for consolidation and introduction of further grammar and punctuation elements. The Grammar 3 Handbook follows on from The Grammar 2 Handbook. It provides a full year''s worth lessons for teaching grammar, spelling and punctuation to children aged 7+. 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• 36 spelling lessons• Revision and extension of The Grammar 2 Handbook• Photocopiable activities• Fun actions for the grammar points Topics covered include: • Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1 & 2 Handbooks • New spelling patters – tch, dge, ure, gn, gh, ex, n for /ng/, s, se and ze for /z/, a for /ar/, y for /i/, a for /o/, ere for /air/, and eer and ere for /ear/• Suffixes -‘less’, ‘able’ and ‘ful’.• Proper adjectives• Nouns acting as adjectives• Collective nouns.• Pronouns – possessive/subjective and object• The present particle and the continuous tenses• Paragraphs• Subject and object in a sentence• Conjunctions• Questions and exclamations in speech