English Grammar Handbook is a handy reference book for Years 1 to 12. It covers grammar rules, spelling rules and includes a range of writing references.

Contents

• Grammar Rules
• Spelling Rules
• Writing Reference
• Advertisements: Understanding Terms Used
• A Book Report
• Book Report – Fiction
• Book Report – Non-Fiction
• Critical Thinking
• Communication: Multi-Media
• Contents: Using a Table of Contents
• Diary Writing
• Dictionary Skills
• Dictionary: Uses of
• Direct or Indirect Speech: Changing to
• Emails
• Using an Encyclopedia
• Envelope: Addressing
• Index
• Invitation: Writing
• Invitation: Answering
• Letter: Writing a Business Letter
• Letter: Writing to the Editor
• Letter: Writing a Friendly Letter
• Library: How Books are Arranged
• Library: Finding a Book
• Media – Multimedia
• Magazines
• Media: Cartoons
• Multimedia: Social Networking
• Newspaper: Main Elements
• Newspaper: Reporting an Event
• Note Taking
• Newspaper: Reading
• Notes: Expanding
• Reading a Menu
• Reading a Timetable
• Reading and Using a Timeline
• Map Reading
• Referencing
• Thesaurus
• Understanding Poetry
• Writing Checklist
• Writing: Autobiography
• Writing: Biography
• Writing: Descriptive Essay
• Writing: Dialogue
• Writing: Expository or Explanatory
• Writing: Invitation
• Writing: Invitation (Answering)
• Writing: Letter (Business)
• Writing: Narrative
• Writing: Persuasive – An Advertisement
• Writing: Persuasive – Argumentative
• Writing: Persuasive – Letter to the Editor
• Writing: Poetry – Descriptive
• Writing: Poetry – Limerick
• Writing: Poetry – Rhyming
• Writing: Nonsense Poems
• Writing: Poetry – Understanding
• Writing: Procedures
• Writing: Recount
• Writing: Science Experiment
• Writing: Scientific or Technical Report
• Writing: Story
• Writing: Story – Beginning
• Writing: Story – Ending
• Story Writing – An Adventure Story
• Writing a Tall Story