PPT-What is a paragraph? Grammar Toolkit

Paragraphs Grammar Toolkit Paragraphs A paragraph is a group of sentences about a topic described in a topic sentence All mammals are warmblooded Warmblooded animals keep the same body temperature all the time Most mammals are covered with fur or hair which helps to keep them warm Sea mammals without fur such as whales have a layer of fat to keep them warm. Grammar Toolkit. Adverbial phrases. Grammar Toolkit. Adverbial phrases. Adverbial phrases are phrases . that do the . work of adverbs. . They . tell . how. , . when. , where or why.. On the . wide . African savannah. Grammar Toolkit. Conjunctive adverbs. Grammar Toolkit. Conjunctive adverbs. Conjunctive adverbs are adverbs that . act . like conjunctions—they connect the information in two clauses or sentences.. Grammar Toolkit. Ellipsis. Grammar Toolkit. Ellipsis. An ellipsis consists of three full-stops. . It . has two roles.. It shows . that words have been deleted from a direct quotation.. Salamanders. , . prepositions?. Grammar Toolkit. Prepositions. I found the final clue . at. . midnight . inside. . the safe . behind. . the picture. .. Grammar Toolkit. Prepositions. A preposition shows the relationship . Grammar Toolkit. Plural nouns. child. children. Grammar Toolkit. Plural nouns. A noun can be . singular. , . naming just one . thing, or . plural. , . naming . more . than . one thing. .. The way to make a noun plural usually depends on the ending of the singular noun.. Common Problems. April 2016. Common Problems. 2. Prevention. Useful Documentation. Reporting a Problem to NAIF. Topics. Common Problems. 3. Get well set up to use SPICE. Use a Toolkit obtained directly from NAIF and intended for your specific environment (platform/OS/compiler/compiler options. Grammar Toolkit. Descriptive adjectives . Grammar Toolkit. Descriptive adjectives . A descriptive adjective gives . colour. , shape, size and feeling to a noun or pronoun. They work with nouns to give us clear and interesting pictures of people, places and things. s. ubordinating. . conjunctions?. Conjunctions. Subordinating. Grammar Toolkit. Conjunctions. Subordinating. A conjunction joins sentences, . clauses or words within a clause.. Tom . and. . Tim are twins, . Information Sheet. January 2012. On WWW.CPWG.NET, you will only find part 1 of the toolkit (the guide). To get access to the other components of the toolkit, contact . Elaine . Jepseb. . at . ejepsen@unicef.org. Grammar Toolkit. Adjectives of degree. Grammar Toolkit. Adjectives of degree. Adjectives of degree show how things compare with each other. .. the positive degree. the superlative degree, for comparing three . Grammar Toolkit. Comma. Grammar Toolkit. Comma. A comma is the commonest punctuation mark. . It . shows a short pause to separate words and parts . of . sentences. Like all punctuation marks, commas help people understand your writing.. Strategy. Adam . Lefstein. Institute of Education, University of London, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AL, United Kingdom. RQ: traces the trajectory of educational ideas through policy, curricular materials and enactment in the Examine current English policy regarding the teaching of grammar in primary schools, and its enactment in a Year 3 (8-year . Clauses. ducks fly. Grammar Toolkit. Clauses. A clause is a group of words with a subject . and . a verb. It is the basic unit of a sentence.. subject. verb. Remember: a phrase doesn’t have a verb but . THE CHICKEN OR THE EGG?. Outline. Group . discussion . Rationale . Writing activity . Other activities . Reflection . Handouts & questions. Rationale. Writing takes time to do.. ‘Writing involves a different kind of mental process. There is more time to think, to reflect, to prepare, to rehearse, to make mistakes and to find alternative and better solutions.’ .