The Teacher's Grammar Book

Author: James D. Williams
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135606498
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 298

Book Description
The Teacher's Grammar Book, Second Edition introduces the various grammars that inform writing instruction in our schools, and examines methods, strategies, and techniques that constitute best classroom practices for teaching grammar and writing. Designed for students who are preparing to become English or language arts teachers, as well as for credentialed teachers who want an easy-to-use guide to questions of methods, grammar, and teaching, this overview of basic English grammar includes the following major topics: a brief history of grammar, teaching grammar, grammar and writing, traditional grammar, transformational-generative grammar, cognitive grammar, dialects, black English, and Chicano English. New in the reorganized and fully updated Second Edition: *new chapter giving a brief history of grammar and grammar instruction; *new chapter on best practices--strategies and techniques that actually work; *expanded chapter on cognitive grammar--a topic not found in other texts of this nature; *expanded chapter on dialects; *summary and evaluation of the minimalist program (Noam Chomsky's most recent revision of transformational-generative grammar)--a topic unique among texts of this kind; and *reduced discussion of transformational grammar.

The Teacher's Grammar of English with Answers

Author: Ron Cowan
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521809733
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 736

Book Description
"The Teacher's grammar of English enables English language teachers and teachers-in-training to fully understand and effectively teach English grammar. With comprehensive presentation of form, meaning, and usage, along with practical exercises and advice on teaaching difficult structures, it is both a complete grammar course and an essential reference text."--Back cover.

Grammar for Teachers

Author: John Seely
Publisher: Oxpecker
ISBN: 0955345103
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 174

Book Description
An outline of grammar for teachers and teachers in training, covering all the terminology required for the National Literacy Strategy and National Curriculum up to Key Stage 3.

Grammar Alive!

Author: Brock Haussamen
Publisher: National Council of Teachers of English (Ncte)
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
Offers elementary teachers advice and strategies to help them teach, apply, and understand English grammar while still adhering to state and school standards.

Grammar for English Language Teachers

Author: Martin Parrott
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780521472166
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 514

Book Description
Grammar for English Language Teachers helps teachers to develop their overall knowledge and understanding of English grammar, and provides a quick source of reference in planning lessons and clarifying learners' problems. Each chapter includes a Typical difficulties section, which explores learners' problems and mistakes. The book encourages teachers to appreciate the range of factors which affect grammatical choices, but also introduces the 'rules of thumb' presented to learners in course materials. The Consolidation exercises provide an opportunity for teachers to test the rules against real language use and to evaluate classroom and reference materials. The book is organised thematically, but also provides a 'short cut ' index at the beginning for ease of reference. There is also a Cambridge ELT website with further chapter-by-chapter extension exercises to accompany the book.

Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 2

Author: Sara Wernham
Publisher: Jolly Phonics
ISBN: 9781844147205
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
The Jolly Phonics Pupil Books cover all the five skills for reading and writing. Children are able to work through each book and complete a wide variety of engaging daily activities, which develop key literacy skills. The teacher is able to support and guide the children through the books with the Jolly Phonics Teacher's Book.Jolly Phonics Pupil Book 2 - continues to build on the skills that the children have been taught in book 1. It introduces more tricky words, alternative letter sound spellings and basic sentence structure to encourage independent writing.

The Grammar Handbook 2

Author: Sara Wernham
Publisher: Jolly Learning Limited
ISBN: 9781870946964
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 218

Book Description
This grammar handbook is designed for use in the third year of primary school. It completes the Jolly Grammar programme in use and teaches grammar, spelling, punctuation and vocabulary.

Grammar Explorer 2

Author: Catherine Mazur-Jefferies
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781111351120
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 496

Book Description

Grammar 4

Author: Sara Wernham
Publisher: Jolly Grammar
ISBN: 9781844144761
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Designed to follow on from the Jolly Phonics Pupil Books 1, 2 and 3, the Grammar Pupil Books 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 4 Pupil 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 4 Teacher's Book. Topics covered include: * Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1, 2 & 3 Pupil Books * Nouns acting as concrete/ abstract/possessives * The present participle as an adjective * Onomatopoeia * Agreements ?* Clauses/independent clauses ?* Hyphens?* Sentence writing - statements and questions, compound sentences?* Parsing verbs * Infinitives* Antonyms and Synonyms* Homophones

The New Cambridge English Course 2 Teacher's Book

Author: Michael Swan
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521376662
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 252

Book Description
The New Cambridge English Course is a four-level course for learners of English.