
Jolly grammar level six revises prior skills and expands with new concepts for learners as ages grow, building the literacy house from a solid jolly phonics foundation.
Explore jolly grammar level six, covering homophones, alliteration, paragraph structure and cohesion, countable and uncountable nouns, relative and modal adverbs, and active and passive voice.
Learn how to craft richer, more expressive complex sentences by combining independent and dependent clauses using subordinating conjunctions like because, while, and until, with correct punctuation.
Learn how relative clauses add information about a noun by using who, whom, whose, which, and that, with essential versus extra details and proper punctuation.
Explore idioms and the differences between formal and informal writing to tailor tone for different audiences. Learn when to use idioms and how tone changes meaning.
Explore how the semicolon links closely related independent clauses and clarifies complex lists, while the colon introduces a list, explanation, or quotation.
Identify how relative pronouns connect clauses to nouns, using who, whom, whose, which, and that, with when and where as pronouns. Learn defining versus non-defining clauses and common usage mistakes.
Learn how relative clauses, or dependent clauses, add information about nouns using who, that, which, where, when, and whose. See examples like the horse which Mary was riding.
Learn how relative adverbs express time, place, and reason, and how relative pronouns add information about people or objects, with examples using when, where, and why.
Explore linking verbs that describe states of being or change and connect the subject to its complement, with examples like am, is, are, become, look, feel, remain.
Explore how magic E changes sound and how complements—subject complements after linking verbs and object complements after direct objects—complete meaning by identifying subjects, nouns, pronouns, and adjectives.
Explore how past participles function as adjectives and contrast them with present participles, using examples like buried treasure and roasted meat to illustrate usage and meaning.
Explore how modal verbs function as a special auxiliary with the bare infinitive to express certainty, obligation, permission, ability, advice, and possibility.
Description
The Jolly Grammar Level 6 course follows on from Jolly Grammar level 5 course. The following will be taught:
Alliterations,
Paragraph structure and cohesion.
Gerunds,
Relative pronouns,
Relative and modal adverbs,
Modal and linking verbs
How to distinguish between a phrase and a sentence.
How to identify the subject and object of a sentence.
How to organize sentences into paragraphs.
How to form the continuous tenses.
New parts of speech will be introduced namely:
collective nouns, irregular plurals, possessive nouns and object pronouns.
There will regular parsing practice with the aim of building dictionary skills, improving vocabulary and reinforcing grammar knowledge.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
This Jolly Grammar level 6 course will cover the following:
Coordinating and subordinating conjunctions.
Adverbials.
Prepositional phrases can act as adjectives.
Past participle and relatives can act as adjectives.
Clauses can act as adjectives.
The active voice.
The passive voice.
How a sentence with a direct object sometimes has an indirect object.
Complex sentence with a subordinate clause.
How to form imperatives,
Semicolons.
NEW! June 2026 Update
Levels Six
NEW! Lesson 1: Complex sentence and Conjunction
NEW! Lesson 2: Gerunds and Participle
NEW! Lesson 3: Relative Clause
NEW! Lesson 4: Active and Passive Voice
NEW! Lesson 5: Idioms and Formal and Informal writting
NEW! Lesson 6: Semi Colon and Colon
Course Goals
Reinforce and extend phonic knowledge.
Teach spelling systematically.
Expand vocabulary and improve comprehension.
Introduce Nouns acting as Adjectives.
Introduce morphemes, such as prefixes and suffixes.
Enable the children to analyse and parse text.
Introduce syntax and sentence structure.
Develop the children’s use of punctuation.
Develop the children’s dictionary and thesaurus skills.