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+. 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. Clauses/independent clauses. Agreements. Hyphens. Sentence writing - statements and questions, compound sentences. Parsing verbs. Infinitives. Antonyms and Synonyms. Homophones.