TEACHING COMPREHENSION STRATEGIES: BOOK E

DESCRIPTION Create a class of comprehension heroes, with Teaching Comprehension Strategies. Proven to deliver: Successful sequencing Perfect predicting Impeccable inferring and much, much more... Your perfect partner to meet the challenge of comprehension in the national curriculum. Get this must-have resource bursting with comprehension KS2 and comprehension KS1 lesson plans, teacher notes and assessments into your classroom now. Teaching Comprehension Strategies will improve and complete your comprehension teaching. Objectives: Identify and discuss themes and conventions in and across a wide range of writing. Ask questions to improve their understanding. Draw inferences such as inferring characters' feelings, thoughts and motives from their actions, and justifying inferences with evidence. Predict what might happen from details stated and implied. Summarise the main ideas from more than one paragraph, identifying key details that support the main ideas. Identify how language, structure and presentation contribute to meaning. Discuss and evaluate how authors use language, including figurative language, considering the impact on the reader. Distinguish between statements of fact and opinion. Retrieve, record and present information from non-fiction. Explain and discuss their understanding of what they have read. Provide reasoned justifications for their views.