OXFORD SPELLING

by Lee Nicholls (Illustrator), John Butterworth (Author)

• Used

  Illustrated
  1999

  $3.27

  This guide is intended to help children of 7-11 master the basics of punctuation (companion guides focus on grammar and spelling). It meets the requirements of the Literacy Framework for Years 3 and 4, and is also linked to the 1998 edition of The Oxford Primary School Dictionary . The books are written in a simple, lively style and use funny illustrations and running story-lines to bring abstract language concepts to life. They can be used as reference books, giving clear advice on numerous points, and should also stimulate children's interest in words and the way language is constructed. They also provide concise teaching points for language and literacy lessons, as a reference resource for both teachers and parents.

• Used

  Paperback
  2003

  $4.36

  Punctuation is one of five titles in this series of language reference guides to help children of 7-11 master the basics of literacy. It explains the basics of punctuation in a way that is easy to understand. It shows you how to use capital letters, full stops, commas, and more, and how to arrange your writing on the page. It will answer your questions about punctuation, and will give you the help you need to write more confidently and effectively. John Butterworth is the author of several language activity books for children including the other titles in this series: Comprehension , Grammar , Spelling , and Word Origins , and Using the Oxford School Dictionary and Using the Oxford Primary School Dictionary .