a systematic review is needed in order to ask the question: What is the effect of grammar teaching on the accuracy and quality of 5 to 6 year-olds,written composition?
this perennial questin has haunted the teaching of Enlish for over acentury.Although there have been extensive reviews of question,views remain polarised,with a belief among some teacher,newspaper editors and members of the public,that such teaching is effective,among others that it is ineffective. A systematic reviews is therefore required to provide an authoritative account of results of research into the question.