The Grammar 4 Handbook follows on from The Grammar 3 Handbook. It provides a full year''s worth lessons for teaching grammar, spelling and punctuation to children aged 8+. It provides: - Practical advice and ideas for teaching - Step-by-step lesson plans and notes for the teacher -Continues to introduce new grammar elements - 36 structured grammar and punctuation lessons - 36 spelling lessons - Revision and extension of The Grammar 3 Handbook - Photocopiable activities - Fun actions for the grammar points Topics covered include: - 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