Grammar Monster

Do you know how to use semicolons, where to put apostrophes and when to use commas? There is an excellent section on punctuation and another on easily confused words.

Skillswise Word Grammar

Games, short videos and quizzes from the BBC to help adults improve their knowledge of parts of speech such as nouns, adjectives and the like. The games are useful for children too.

Grammar Slammer

Rules and tips to help you write your best. Glossary of grammatical terms.

Gracie Grammar

A PowerPoint presentation to reinforce the learning of verbs, nouns and adjectives. It works well on an interactive whiteboard. You will need to wait a short time for it to load.

Plagiarism Checker

An amazing tool for finding out if your students' work has been plagiarised from the Internet.

Skillswise Sentence Grammar

A BBC Skillswise site to help adult literacy, but some of the games are fine for children too. Topics covered are: punctuation, sentence structure, tenses and instructions.

Comic Book Edit

Edit the comic book adventure called Bushfire to make the story more interesting. Choose a conclusion for the story and then improve the grammar by looking changing nouns to pronouns, by adding adverbs and choosing saying verbs.

Improve Your Writing

This guide has been put together to help students' understanding of grammar and punctuation. Each point of grammar has an explanation and exercises. Great for either working through or dipping into if you want to brush up on a particular point.

Parts of Speech Tutorial

Create the star of your show by choosing a noun, adjective and verb in this interactive parts of speech activity.

Growing Plants

Help Sparky the Alien with activities on growing plants which include labelling parts of a plant, finding out what a seed needs to grow and the life cycle of plants.