OXFORD WORDPOWER GRAMMAR

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

• Used

  Paperback
  2003

  $3.25

  Grammar 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 grammar in a way that is easy to understand. It shows you how the different parts of speech work, and how sentences are put together. It will answer your questions about language use, and give you the help you need to write more confidently and effectively. It is will be an invaluable resource for both teachers and parents. John Butterworth is the author of several language activity books for children including the other titles in this series: Comprehension , Punctuation , Spelling , and Word Origins , and Using the Oxford School Dictionary and Using the Oxford Primary School Dictionary .

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.25

  This guide is intended to help children of 7-11 master the basics of grammar, (companion guides focus on punctuation 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 resource for both teachers and parents.