Help GaPman and GaPgirl save the world from the evil Dr. Ellipsis! Understand the KS2 grammar and punctuation requirements.Learn and teach the grammar and punctuation concepts required for Key Stage 2 SPAG with our interactive iLearning package.Dr. Ellipsis wants the world to exist without punctuation and with bad grammar – help our superheroes save the world from Dr. Ellipsis’ evil plan by learning the grammar and punctuation rules!
- Meets national curriculum requirements
- Colourful, fun and engaging characters
- Audio to support reading
- Marker pen and highlighter for use on an interactive whiteboard
- Example sentences, animations and images to illustrate concepts
- Use as a whole class teaching resource
- Individual iLearning resource for use on tablets or laptops
- Glossary of grammatical terminology
- Primary style cursive font to assist reading
The concepts are introduced and developed from year 3 onwards.
Try some units
Year 5 - adjectives
Year 3 - verbs
Year 6 - clauses
Content
| Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Year 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Determiners | Articles | Determiners General determiners Specific determiners | Possessive determiners Demonstratives | |
Nouns | Common nouns Proper nouns Collective nouns | Pronouns Possessive pronouns Noun phrases | Relative pronouns Abstract nouns | Abbreviations |
Adjectives | Adjectives | Comparatives Superlatives | Synonyms Antonyms Proper adjectives | |
Verbs | Verbs Subject Present tense Past tense Present continuous Past continuous Present perfect | Staying in the same tense Verb agreement Subject I and me These, those, them Have, of Standard English | Modal verbs | |
Adverbs | Adverbs | Adverbial phrases Fronted adverbials | Time adverbs Frequency adverbs Possibility adverbs Fronted adverbials | |
Clauses | Prepositions Simple sentences Main clauses Subordinate clauses | Clauses Complex sentences Relative clauses Conjunctions | Co-ordinating conjunctions Subordinating conjunctions Cohesion | Embedded clauses Subject and object Active and passive Compound sentences Double negatives |
Punctuation | Capital letters Full stops Question marks Exclamation marks Commas - lists Inverted commas Punctuating speech Apostrophes - possession | Commas - longer lists Direct speech Punctuating speech Reported speech Commas - fronted adverbials Apostrophes - possession Apostrophes - its it's | Parenthesis Brackets Commas - extra information Dashes Apostrophes - missing letters What! How! | Ellipsis Hyphen Colon Semi-colon Bullet points Comma - embedded clauses |
