Grammar 1: In Print Letters

Designed to follow on from the Jolly Phonics Student Books 1, 2 and 3, the Grammar 1 Student Book builds on the skills taught in Jolly Phonics, and introduces grammar and spelling rules to improve writing and reading comprehension. Children are able to work through the Grammar 1 Student book and complete a wide variety of engaging activities, which develop grammar, spelling, punctuation and comprehension skills. Lessons are provided for 1 Grammar or punctuation and 1 Spelling lesson per week for a for a year. The teacher is able to support and guide the children with the Grammar 1 Teacher’s Book. Topics covered include: • Vowel digraphs • Alternative spellings of vowel sounds • Plural endings • Short vowels and consonant doubling • Tricky words • Consonant blends • Nouns – proper/common/plurals • Personal pronouns •Verbs • Conjugating verbs – present/past/future• Adjectives • Adverbs • a/an/the – when to use• Sentences – capital letters, full stops and speech marks• Parsing – identifying the parts of speech in sentences• Alphabetical order