Jane A Medwell & David Wray 
Primary English: Knowledge and Understanding [EPUB ebook] 

The essential subject knowledge text for primary English.
Secure subject knowledge and understanding is the foundation of confident, creative and effective teaching.



The trainee teacher′s guide to all the subject knowledge required to teach primary English.  Includes practical and reflective tasks to help deepen your understanding and self assessment tests to check your knowledge and identify areas where more study is needed.



This 10th edition has been updated throughout and is now linked to the ITT Core Content Framework.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Introduction

2 Spoken English and Standard English

3 The nature of learning

4 The acquisition of language

5 Representing sound in writing

6 Words, vocabulary and morphology

7 The grammar of the sentence in Standard English

8 The components of sentences

9 Handwriting

10 Punctuation

11 Cohesion: grammar at the level of the text

12 The qualities of stories

13 The qualities of poetry

14 The qualities of drama

15 Looking at information books

16 Electronic texts

17 Looking more closely at children’s errors

Über den Autor

Vivienne Griffiths is a Professor of Education at Canterbury Christ Church University.