A comprehensive teaching programme for the year after Jolly Phonics. The Grammar Handbook 1 covers grammar, spelling and punctuation, with a programme of two days per week over the year. Designed to improve children’s writing and spelling, it has a similar format to The Phonics Handbook, including various ‘actions’ and indeed revisits some of Jolly Phonics. The children on the front cover of the book are doing the ‘action’ for the past tense. 218 pages. By Sara Wernham and Sue Lloyd