{"product_id":"skill-sharpeners-grammar-and-punctuation-grade-1","title":"Skill Sharpeners Grammar and Punctuation, Grade 1","description":"Help children improve their writing while learning important grammar and punctuation rules. These colorful activity books make language skill practice fun! Skill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation provides visually engaging reading selections, activities, and word games that will motivate your child to practice and learn essential grammar and punctuation skills. Plus, a Language Handbook provides you with a quick reference of the concepts covered.    The activity book is organized into 15 theme-based units around topics that first graders enjoy, such as bugs, families, and food. Each unit focuses on a grammar concept and punctuation concept, and includes:    A reading selection – A short fiction or nonfiction text engages children and presents the concept or skill in context.       Rule boxes – Grammar and punctuation rules are made simple with a short explanation, and clear examples help to teach the skill.       Colorful practice activities – A variety of activities include fun illustrations to motivate your child to practice the grammar and punctuation skills.       Riddles and word games – Your child will use critical thinking skills while applying the targeted grammar or punctuation skill in a fun format!    Writing practice – The “Write It Right!” page encourages your child to use the skills in context, which further promotes understanding.       Review page – The short review activity is a great way to check your child’s understanding.   The grammar concepts for first grade include:    Nouns    Adjectives    Verbs    Pronouns    Adverbs    PrepositionsPunctuation concepts for first grade include:    End punctuation    Use of apostrophes    Use of commas    Use of colons    Book titles    AbbreviationsSkill Sharpeners: Grammar and Punctuation engages your child in learning important grammar and punctuation rules. It’s ideal for enrichment at home and in the classroom, for homeschooling, and for English language learning.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57573186109813,"sku":"9781629388694","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781629388694.jpg?v=1789395788","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/skill-sharpeners-grammar-and-punctuation-grade-1","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}