Learning grammar requires practice, feedback, and revision. Learning grammatical conventions—especially as an English-language learner who might have learned different kinds of grammar—requires ...

Teaching Grammar Doesn’t Lead to Better Writing By Dennis Baron May 16, 2003. The ACT reported recently that college professors rank grammar as the most important skill for students entering ...

Formal grammar teaching forms part of the national literacy strategy introduced in 1998. Teachers are required to teach children aged from five to seven about nouns, verbs and pronouns.

Teaching primary school children about grammar does not improve their ability to write, new research claims.. The study of grammar at a young age is currently a crucial part of England’s ...

The research assessed the impact of a new grammar teaching intervention called Englicious. 70 Year 2 teachers in 70 primary schools, and 1,736 pupils, were recruited to the study.

Plans for new primary school grammar tests in England will hold a "gun to the head" of teachers, experts say. The National Association for the Teaching of English says a revised focus on spelling ...

A new report suggests the national curriculum’s focus on teaching grammar may not help pupils to write more effectively. A study funded by the Nuffield Foundation, and co-authored by researchers ...

Grammar teaching has ‘negligible’ effect on story-writing – study Pupils did not improve their narrative writing following a grammar teaching intervention, study finds.

A handy list of links to resources for teaching prepositions Stage 2: Your name and where you're from. Grammar Tip: Articles and prepositions with countries. 8 articles with audio and quizzes to ...

A handy list of links to resources for teaching verbs Stage 2: Saying what you do. Grammar Tip: 1st and 2nd person endings of regular verbs. Common irregular verbs: être, aller, faire, avoir ...