Jolly Literacy: Spelling, Grammar & Punctuation Teacher's Book 6

Designed to accompany the Spelling, Grammar & Punctuation Student Book 6, the Spelling, Grammar & Punctuation Teacher's Book 6 provides detailed lesson plans for teaching spelling and grammar to students in the 7th year of Jolly Phonics. Students are able to work through the Student Book and complete a variety of activities which develop key spelling and grammar skills. The teacher is able to support and guide the students through the book with the lesson plans provided in SGP Teacher's Book 6.

The Book follows on from the SGP Teacher's Book 5. It provides daily structured lesson plans, which correspond to the daily activities in the Student Book. The book contains 36 spelling and 36 grammar/punctuation lessons covering the following areas:

• Revision of elements covered in The Grammar 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 Student Books
• Prefixes & suffixes and in particular numerical
• New spelling patterns/rules: ough
• Silent letters: bt, te, th
• Schwas -ity & -ety
• More alternatives: they, great, ballet, fete, straight for /ai/
• New parts of speech: for example, countable and uncountable nouns, gerunds and modal verbs and imperatives
• Further punctuation: using semi colons and colons or using a comma after a fronted adverbial
• Developing a greater understanding of sentence structure and learning to recognise indirect objects, subject complements and passive agents
• Definite and indefinite articles
• Introducing children to literary devices such as alliteration, idioms and distinguishing between formal and informal writing