Transcript Year 2 - Coombe Hill Infants School

Year 2
Grammar
The brown dog ran quickly.
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Nouns
A word that names a person, a place, or a thing.
Person
dentists
sister
Julio
children
Place
Thing
New York
pears
zoo
fan
towns
notebook
beaches
buses
Adjectives
An adjective is a word that describes a noun.
What Kind
How Many
We have a large
dog.
Our dog has five
puppies.
Our dog has tiny,
brown spots.
Many dogs love
children.
6 senses
Verbs
A verb is a ‘doing’ word that can show action.
Past Tense
The bats
hunted last
night.
The bats flew
overhead.
Present Tense
Future Tense
Bats hunt at
night.
The bats will
hunt tonight.
The bats fly
quickly.
The bats will fly
later.
Adverbs
An adverb is a word that describes a verb.
How
When
Where
I read books
quickly.
I read books
often.
I keep my
books
upstairs.
I read
newspapers
slowly.
I always read
the
newspaper.
I buy my
newspaper
there.
• Video 1 of children doing 2-part verbadverb charades
• Video 2 of children singing ‘The
Grammar Song’
4 types of sentences
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• Video 3 of class activity
Statement
A statement is a sentence that simply
tells the reader something.
The dog is dirty.
Exclamation!
You can use an exclamation mark ! to
show when your sentence is saying
something surprising or with force.
That dog is absolutely
filthy!
Question?
Use a question mark ? at the end of a
sentence to show that you are asking a
question.
Why haven't you bathed the
dog?
Command
A command is when you are telling
someone to do something. Commands
usually start with a verb (a doing word).
1.Fill the bath with warm water.
2.Give the dog a bath.
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How you can help at home
• Expose children to well modelled English
• List useful websites and books
– www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1/literacy
– www.englishclub.com/grammar
– www.britishcouncil.org
‘First Aid English’