An ideal accompaniment to The Grammar Handbook 1, this big book allows the teacher to introduce the rudiments of grammar to the whole class. The book is accompanied by a wipe-clean plastic sheet for the activities and handwriting practice. There is a comprehensive introduction explaining how to use the big book and relating it to the handbook. The following topics are covered: the alphabet, proper nouns, common nouns, short vowel sounds, plurals, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, compound words, adverbs, speech marks and parsing. 24 pages. By Sara Wernham and Sue Lloyd