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Year 9 · English

Use accurate grammar punctuation and spelling in Year 9 English

17 checked activities 11 video matches

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Focus on correcting common grammar and punctuation errors. Start with “Consolidate Understanding of Apostrophes”, then explain the idea in your own words.

Year 9 learners practise correcting common grammar and punctuation errors.

The activities include Consolidate Understanding of Apostrophes, Consolidate Understanding of Colons and Semicolons, Correct Common Punctuation Errors, and related practice. The checked support below includes worksheet, teaching, video. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Consolidate Understanding of Apostrophes
  • Consolidate Understanding of Colons and Semicolons
  • Correct Common Punctuation Errors
  • Distinguish Between Similar Sounding Words
  • Distinguish Between the Spelling of Similar Sounding Words
  • Identify Common Errors in Writing
  • Learn the Difference Between the Spelling of Similar Sounding Words
  • Practise Identifying Common Errors in Writing
  • Practise Spelling Similar Words with Different Meanings
  • Recognise Similar Words with Different Meanings
  • Revise the Correct Use of the Apostrophe
  • Revise the Function of Verbs and Adverbs
  • Spell Common Geographical Terms
  • Use 'Affect' and 'Effect' Correctly
  • Use Advanced Punctuation
  • Use Colons and Semicolons Accurately
  • Use Comparative and Superlative Adjectives Correctly

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WatchYouTube — Minerva Virtual Academy

GCSE English Skills: Apostrophes

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WatchYouTube — English Through Experience

GCSE English: Proofreading Tips

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Open video
WatchYouTube — Andrew Withey

KS3 Spellings Guidance

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PrintBBC Bitesize

Grammar

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