KS2 English Grammar Lessons 15 to 21
Learning about Nouns can be used as Adjectives
Lesson 15 shows that any word that is describing a noun will be an adjective.
If a noun (such as pirate) is used to describe another noun (such a map), the first noun will become an adjective:
The pirate map was really old.
The noun pirate is now an adjective because it is describing what kind of map it is - it is a pirate map.
Lesson 15 shows:
✅ Shows how more than one noun can be used to describe another noun.
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Learning about Verbs can be used as Adjectives
Lesson 16 shows that If a verb (such as swimming) is used to describe a noun (such as pool), the verb will become an adjective:
The swimming pool was packed with children.
The verb swimming is now an adjective because it is describing what kind of pool - it was a swimming pool.
Lesson 16 shows:
✅ Show that the verbs that can be used as adjectives are participle verbs. These teacher notes show how these verbs are formed and how to recognise them.
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Learning about Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
Lesson 17 shows how adjectives can be compared using comparative and superlative adjectives. For example, fast, faster and fastest It shows the rules for making comparative and superlative adjectives.
Lesson 17 shows:
✅ Shows adjectives that follow different rules than most adjectives.
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Learning about Adjectival Phrases
Lesson 18 explains that when one word is used to describe a noun it will be an adjective. When more than one word is used to describe a noun it will be an adjectival phrase.
It then explains the three types of adjectival phrase.
Lesson 18 shows that adjectival phrases can be made from:
✅ Using a string of adjectives
✅ Using an adverb with an adjective
✅ Using a prepositional phrase that acts as an adjective
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Learning about Suffixes that turn Nouns into Adjectives
Lesson 19 shows how suffixes can be added to nouns to turn them into adjectives.
music ➔ musical
It looks at the key suffixes that are covered at KS2.
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Learning about Suffixes that turn Verbs into Adjectives
Lesson 20 shows how suffixes can be added to verbs to turn them into adjectives.
create ➔ creative
It looks at the key suffixes that are covered at KS2.
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Learning about Adjectives with Prefixes
Lesson 21 This lesson shows how prefixes can be added to the front of adjectives to turn them into an adjective that means the opposite. For example,
friendly ➔ unfriendly
It looks at the key prefixes that are covered at KS2.
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