Reading Is Awesome | Making Connections | Level 1

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 | At Emergent Stage students are making a start at reading. They are learning that a book has a special way of telling a story. The resource is designed to support the reading process by helping students to develop strategies in which they can make meaning from text. The twelve Learning Intentions present individual strategies which interact and support each other; then, in combination and with explicit instruction, students will learn how to select and integrate the strategies in the reading process. The resource supports the Level 1 and Level 2 reading programme. It includes twelve Learning Intention charts, a complete list of Learning Intentions, a student Learning Intention-Self-Assessment sheet and a Reading Learning Intention-Self-Assessment template for individual learning. A4 Landscape format.

PREMIUM RESOURCE | The Early Reading green resource supports the Level 12, 13 and 14 reading programme. Students are beginning to read familiar texts confidently. They can retell major content from visual and printed texts. The sixteen Learning Intentions present individual strategies which interact and support each other. Students with instruction will integrate the strategies as part of the reading process The resource includes sixteen Learning Intention charts, a complete list of Learning Intentions, a student Learning Intention-Self-Assessment sheet and a Reading Learning Intention-Self-Assessment template for individual learning. A4 Portrait format.

SMART RESOURCE | A set of eleven story themes with explanation cards. An ideal resource for students to use as a motivation for their narrative writing or for a response to narrative reading.