Go Grammar! 3 Workbook focuses on the Language and Literacy stands of the curriculum to introduce key language conventions and skills. The workbook develops students' skills in writing, reading and viewing, as well as speaking and listening to support students in preparation for NAPLAN language Convention testing. A variety of text types, including imaginative, visual, persuasive and informative texts are provided to build understandings of parts of speech, clauses, sentences, vocabulary and punctuation. The pedagogical structure introduces key concepts, encourages application of basic principles and extends learning by consolidating student understanding. NelsonNet resources available* Teacher Resources: ' Suggested answers to all four books '
Introduction
Author acknowledgements
Parts of speech
1 Nouns
2 Pronouns
3 Verbs
4 Adjectives and adverbs
5 Prepositions and conjunctions
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Sentences
6 Phrases
7 Clauses
8 Sentence types
Punctuation
9 Commas, semicolons and colons
10 Apostrophes
11 Punctuating speech
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Vocabulary
12 Word origins, prefixes and suffixes
13 Synonyms, antonyms and homophones
14 Figures of speech
15 Language register – informal language
16 Non-discriminatory and emotive language
17 The language of imaginative texts
18 The language of informative texts
19 The language of persuasive texts
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Paragraphs and essays
20 Paragraphs
21 Preparing to write an essay
22 Planning an essay
23 Writing a general essay
24 Writing a persuasive essay
25 Writing a text-response essay
26 Writing a report
27 Editing and proofreading an essay or report
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