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Lecturer copy Trainee teachers often seek examples of effective teaching of grammar in primary schools. As many teachers themselves express a lack of confidence in their own knowledge of grammar, where do trainees find exemplar lessons? This book provides them. It takes exemplar lessons and offers them alongside a detailed exploration of what makes them good, and the theory behind them. The text encourages trainees to consider the teaching of grammar critically and to envisage how they can shape lessons for their own teaching. In starting with teaching then exploring theory, the text mirrors how many trainees will learn.
Year 5: Teaching Modal Verbs
Year 5: Teaching Modal Verbs
Learning Outcomes
In this chapter, you will look at how to teach modal verbs. You will explore what children need to know in order to use them correctly and what you need to know in order to teach them effectively. You will also consider ways in which you can develop children's understanding of how to use them to enhance their writing.
This chapter will allow you to achieve the following outcomes:
- develop an understanding of what children need to know about modal verbs;
- develop an understanding of the use of modal verbs to enhance writing;
- have a greater awareness of some of the challenges you may face when teaching modal verbs;
- become more confident in your approach to teaching modal verbs.
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