Grammar Survival for Primary Teachers : A Practical Toolkit

Grammar Survival for Primary Teachers provides you with the knowledge and tools that are essential to teach grammar effectively. It includes over forty separate grammar topics as well as teaching hints, ideas for the classroom and clear examples throughout. Making explicit links between grammatical knowledge and its application into practice, the book places the teaching of grammar within the context of childrens reading and writing. Practical and engaging, it is ideal for busy teachers looking to improve both their own and their pupils understanding of grammar.

Are you grappling with grammar? Are you perplexed by punctuation? Do you find it a constant challenge to keep your pupils engaged while teaching grammar effectively?

Focusing on what you need to know in the classroom, Grammar Survival for Primary Teachers provides you with all of the knowledge and practical advice you’ll need to teach grammar and punctuation effectively. Based on a successful, tried-and-tested format, this new book is designed especially for primary teachers and focuses on the requirements of the English National Curriculum for Key Stages 1 and 2.

This book includes:

• clear explanations and examples of a range of different aspects of grammar and punctuation
• practical advice and teaching ideas for use in the classroom
• a strong focus on building knowledge and applying it to writing.

Accessible and engaging, this new book will be essential reading for busy trainee, newly qualified and practising teachers alike. It is the perfect guide for those looking to improve both their pupils’ and their own understanding of grammar.