Build sentences using noun groups. Watch out! Thunder goats are dropping in! They use their magic hammers to make sentences filled with potential. Use your knowledge of adjectives to build and expand ...
Grammar can often be seen as "boring" in the eyes of young children, with many struggling to engage with the subject. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Yorkshire Evening Post, you can get ...
The teaching of grammar in primary schools in England (a key feature of England's national curriculum) does not appear to help children's narrative writing, although it may help them generate ...
Primary schools are now handing out $20 how-to-teach grammar manuals in a bid to assist staff struggling to teach children basic literacy. The manual, produced by the Board of Studies Teaching and ...
Plans for new primary school grammar tests in England will hold a "gun to the head" of teachers, experts say. The National Association for the Teaching of English says a revised focus on spelling, ...
Almost 13,000 pupils left the region’s primary schools this summer with a firm grasp of grammar rules. The league tables have revealed 78 per cent of Staffordshire pupils, 74 per cent of Potteries ...
A back-to-basics test of grammar and punctuation for all 11-year-olds has been unveiled by Michael Gove in a drive to raise standards in primary schools. Up to 600,000 pupils a year, starting from ...
All 11-year-olds are going to have to sit a new grammar exam at school. Up to 600,000 pupils a year will have to take the test, because the government wants the reading and writing standards of kids ...
More than 12,200 of the region’s pupils moved on to secondary education this term having grasped the essentials of grammar. Primary school league tables have revealed 78 per cent of Staffordshire ...