Narrative Themes | Reading & Writing

SMART RESOURCE | The metacognition prompts help the reader to ‘think about thinking’. They assist the student to build a range of comprehension strategies. The ‘Before I read’ prompts help the student to clarify the purpose for reading and to preview the text.

SMART RESOURCE | Five attitude quotes from famous people. The reading of the quotes and the following discussion prompt students to make connections with philosophy of the past and their present life experiences.

PREMIUM RESOURCE | R.A. 6.5 - 9.5 years Fluent Reading PACKAGE supports the Level 15-24 reading programme. At this stage students read with increasing independence and fluency and use multiple sources of information along with their prior knowledge to make meaning, consider new ideas, and think critically about longer and more complex texts. The resource includes Learning Intention charts, a complete list of reading Learning Intentions, a student Learning Intention-Self-Assessment sheet and a Reading Learning Intention-Self-Assessment template for each level. This is a brilliant resource for individual and guided group learning. A4 Portrait format.

PREMIUM RESOURCE | The Nursery Rhyme connects beginning readers with prior knowledge of rhythm and rhyme. The resource provides an opportunity to explore text features, vocabulary, and letter-sound relationships in a poetic context. The activities focus on word-level features, such as initial letters or word patterns, and playing games such as Word Bingo. Activities are Cut and Paste, Fill in the Missing Word and, Draw and Write for students. Visual Language questions, Vocabulary List, Teaching Ideas, Shared Reading Planner and Emergent Reading / Phonological Awareness Learning Intentions are also included for the teacher. Landscape format