{"id":1483,"date":"2013-06-05T12:53:25","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T12:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/CurriculumSupport\/?p=1483"},"modified":"2013-06-05T12:53:26","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T12:53:26","slug":"good-grammar-good-manners-your-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fa\/CurriculumSupport\/2013\/06\/05\/good-grammar-good-manners-your-thoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Grammar = Good Manners – your thoughts?"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/a><\/a><\/a>Sharon Wallace, Curriculum Support Officer, Falkirk Council has been examining the area of grammar in relation to developing literacy attainment in Falkirk Schools.<\/p>\n

Sharon started this project off by talking to pupils fro P5, P6 and P7 at Stenhousemuir and Laurieston Primary Schools. Here is a collection of their thoughts:<\/p>\n

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The pupils then went on to explore a wide range of grammar resources which included: books, games, websites, grammar literacy maps, CD containing grammar songs\u00a0and grammar dictionaries.<\/p>\n

\u00a0They really enjoyed the grammar games and websites and thought they would be most effective to support with their learning of grammar.<\/p>\n

The pupils were really enthusiastic about the resources and developing a blog to support other learners.<\/p>\n

Here are a few of the websites we looked at:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.dreaded-apostrophe.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.apostrophe.org.uk\/page2.html<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.spellingsociety.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/ks2\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Watch this space for further developments! Thanks to the pupils from Stenhousemuir and Laurieston for their active involvement in this exciting project!<\/p>\n

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