English Grammar and Teaching Strategies - Lifeline to Literacy

This book aims to demystify grammar and equip any teacher to teach it in the classroom. Carefully set out for ease of reference, each grammatical term is clearly defined. Featuring a brand new preface by Jo Shackleton, this Routledge Classic Edition is an indispensable resource for all teachers in both primary and secondary schools.

List of contents

Preface Introduction 1. Sentences 2. Nouns 3. Singular and Plural 4. Articles 5. Adjectives 6. Verbs 7. Adverbs 8. Pronouns 9. Prepositions 10. Conjunctions 11. Phrases 12. Clauses 13. Speech 14. Punctuation 15. Paragraphs 16. Apostrophes 17. Figures of Speech 18. Synonyms and Antonyms 19. Homonyms, Homophones and Mnemonics Conclusion Appendix

About the author

Joy Pollock and Elisabeth Waller were both Dyslexia Consultants with many years' experience of teaching children and adults. They also worked as advisers and lecturers in teacher education.

Summary

This book aims to demystify grammar and equip any teacher to teach it in the classroom. Carefully set out for ease of reference, each grammatical term is clearly defined. Featuring a brand new preface by Jo Shackleton, this Routledge Classic Edition is an indispensable resource for all teachers in both primary and secondary schools.

Product details

• Authors: Joy Pollock, Joy Waller Pollock, Pollock Joy, Elisabeth Waller, Waller Elisabeth
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.09.2018
• EAN: 9781138363670
• ISBN: 978-1-138-36367-0
• No. of pages: 102
• Series: Routledge Education Classic Edition
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / General, English, Secondary Schools, Teaching of a specific subject, Primary & middle schools, Educational: English language & literacy, Primary and middle schools