This analysing text worksheet ‘Become a Puppeteer’ supports students to use various strategies to understand a procedural text about creating a puppet show. It is aimed at encouraging students to deconstruct the text in order to gain a deeper understanding of its purpose, to recall specific details from the text, to look critically at words …More
This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘Become a Puppeteer’, features a procedural text about how to create puppets, build a puppet theatre, and put on a puppet show. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about making a judgment, sequence, reasoning, drawing a conclusion, vocabulary, visual comprehension, and …More
This graphic organiser, ‘It’s in the Bag for Poetry’ asks students to divide vocabulary words taken from poems found in Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein into syllables.
This graphic organiser, ‘Just Say It’ helps students to develop fluency as they use expression in their readings.
This graphic organiser, ‘Just Say It for Diary of a Worm’ asks students to sort sentences from Diary of a Worm by Doreen Cronin into the correct expression categories, then write original sentences and practise reading their sentences with the correct expression.
This reading comprehension activity, ‘Play Time’, asks students to answer comprehension questions on a text about producing a play.
This graphic organiser, ‘Reading Aloud’ helps students to organise their thoughts before performing as a class, concentrating on correct expression and changes in voice.
This graphic organiser, ‘Reading Aloud for the Eensy Weensy Spider’ asks students to determine the type of voice and facial expressions that should be used for The Eensy Weensy Spider, then perform the song using their chosen voice, facial expressions and word emphasis.
This graphic organiser, ‘Reading Together’ helps students to build fluency by performing a choral reading as a group.
This text, ‘The Challenge’ shows how two boys learn from each other as they prepare for a big day of music at school. It provides opportunities for students to practise vocabulary and comprehension skills. Answer sheet provided with file download.
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