📚 English · Grammar & Punctuation
Grammar Terms: Nouns, Verbs and Tense
Use and understand Year 2 grammatical terminology in discussion: noun, noun phrase, statement, question, exclamation, command, compound, suffix, adjective, adverb, verb, tense (past/present), apostrophe, comma
Typical age: 6–7 years
“If you ask your child to point out a noun, a verb, or an adjective in a sentence from their reading book, can they find one and explain what it does in the sentence?”
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Needs first
- Expanded noun phrases
Must understand noun phrases to use the term
- Apostrophes: Contraction and Possession
Must understand apostrophes to use the term
- Commas in lists
Must understand commas to use the term
- Grammar words: letter, word, sentenceREQUIRED
Y2 terminology builds on Y1 terminology
- Four Types of Sentences
Must understand sentence types to use terms statement/question/exclamation/command