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    • Annual Implementation Plan
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Literacy Reading Resources


Listening to your child read should be an enjoyable and stress free time. Below are some links that will direct you to some helpful hints when listening to your child read. 

 

Comprehension Strategies

Use prior knowledge

Check for understanding

Back up and reread

Make and adjust and mental images

Ask Questions throughout the reading process

Make and adjust predictions

Infer

Summarise

Use the Main Idea

Recognise Literacy Elements

Use text features

Determine and analyse the Author's Purpose

Recognise and explain Cause and Effect

Compare and contrast

 

Accuracy Strategies

Use beginning and ending sounds

Blend sounds

Chunk letters and sounds together

Flip the sound

Cross checking

Skip the word

 

Fluency Strategies

Read texts that are a good fit

Using punctuation when you read

Adjust and apply different reading rates

Reread text

Read voraciously

 

Expand Vocabulary Strategies

Tune into interesting words

Use prior knowledge and context clues

Use pictures, illustrations and diagrams

Use word parts

Use dictionaries, thesaurus and glossaries

Ask someone to define the word for you

Read voraciously

 

This video will also help you when reading with your child at home.

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