Title:
Understanding and teaching grammar in the primary classroom : subject knowledge, ideas and activities / Josh Lury.
Main Entry:
Lury, Josh, author.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Publication Date:
2017.
Publication Place:
London ; New York :
ISBN:
9781138948884 (pbk.)
1138948888 (pbk.)
Subject:
English language -- Grammar -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Generality -- 1. Voice and power -- 2. Ping pung -- The importance of noticing -- 3. The beating heart -- An introduction to verbs -- 4.A Game of Two Halves -- Subject and Predicate -- 5. Do-be-do-be-do -- 6. Beginnings and endings -- Basic punctuation -- The story so far -- Generality -- pt. II Being specific -- 7. Time and tense -- 8. Modifying the verb -- 9. Noun phrases -- 10. The sort of pedantry -- The story so far -- Being specific -- pt. III Relationships, clauses and commas -- 11. Clauses -- 12. Subordinate clauses -- 13. Relative clauses -- 14.Commas! -- The story so far -- Relationships, clauses and commas -- pt. IV Humans -- 15. Details -- 16. Knowledge -- 17. Probability, possibility and persuasion -- 18. If ... -- 19. Responsibility and blame -- 20. Wonder -- The story so far -- Humans -- pt. V Words, words, words -- 21. Etymology -- 22. Slang and speech -- 23. Words about words -- 24. Last word.
Cover Image: