Grammar Guru is back at it. After a bit of a hiatus, we’ve returned with a lesson on the apostrophe mix-ups we see every ...
Drilling kids on the rules of grammar doesn’t work, but creative, playful approaches tethered to meaningful writing can make ...
It’s an exciting time for grammar, according to the experts. But there’s a need for fresh thinking and the word itself can be misleading Some of the country’s most eminent linguists came together for ...
Not every academic is a grammar geek. Yet most of us have pet peeves that tend to irk us when we spot them in our students’ work. And we’re spotting them more than ever, thanks to the hit that ...
And the belt of course – sometimes my hands, sometimes other people’s. School in the 1970s, and before, was violence: in the playground, in the classroom, everywhere. Morrissey said belligerent ghouls ...
Good grammar lessons help children become better writers, and you don’t need to know what a fronted adverbial is to help One unanticipated consequence of school closures and remote learning has been a ...