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Primary English: Teaching Grammar and Punctuation (Cancelled)

Reason for cancellation

Unforeseen circumstances

Event Code

CPD 20/188

Event type

Course

Event categories

N/A

Event Summary

This course covers all the main elements of the grammar and punctuation strands of the National Curriculum from Year 1 to Year 6. It will give teachers and support staff an overview of content and progression within this area of learning.

Event description

develop grammar subject knowledge
ensure participants are fully aware of the programmes of study for teaching grammar
provide suggestions of practical activities which can be used with learners in the classroom

The session takes each of the aspects of the end of key stage Grammar, Punctuation and Spelling tests in turn outlining what needs to be taught and when. This includes:

Word classes
Punctuation
Verb forms, tense and consistency
Combining words and sentences
Vocabulary

Practical ideas and activities are threaded throughout the training.

If you lack confidence in your grammar subject knowledge or are uncertain how to teach it then this course is for you.

Additional information

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Learning outcomes

Benefits to participants include;

greater confidence in the grammar subject knowledge needed for teaching / supporting pupils across the school
increased knowledge of progression across the curriculum in this area
gaining a range of practical ideas to ensure that the teaching of grammar is both relevant and enjoyable

Subject Areas

English/Literacy / Teaching & Learning

Key Stages

EYFS