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"I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book." J.K. Rowling
"I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book." J.K. Rowling
Reading
Reading
Learning to read is one of the most important journeys children go through in school. Letters and sounds make up one part, and the wonderful world of stories make up another. Together they help develop a student's literacy and communication skills, as well as general knowledge. Reading also sparks curiousity and stirs the imagination.
What is Phonics?
What is Phonics?
Watch this short video to get a definition of phonics and understand the key aspects of learning to read using phonics. Learn more about key terms such as ‘phonemes’, ‘blending’ and ‘tricky words’.
Watch this short video to get a definition of phonics and understand the key aspects of learning to read using phonics. Learn more about key terms such as ‘phonemes’, ‘blending’ and ‘tricky words’.
As children develop as readers, they need skills other than decoding in order to work out what texts mean. Key skills they need to develop are skimming, scanning, predicting and inference.
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
Develop your understanding of how to support your child's comprehension as they learn to read and get some top tips for reading activities at home from literacy expert, Emily Guille-Marrett in this helpful video.
Develop your understanding of how to support your child's comprehension as they learn to read and get some top tips for reading activities at home from literacy expert, Emily Guille-Marrett in this helpful video.
Handwriting
Handwriting
"Handwriting is a very complex skill to master, one that involves linguistic, cognitive, perceptual and motor components, all of which have to be coordinated into an integrated fashion." (National Handwriting Association, UK)
How to form round letters.MOVLetter Formation:
Letter Formation:
How to form 'round letters
How to form down letters.MOVLetter Formation:
Letter Formation:
How to form 'down' letters
How to form Zig Zag Letters.MOVLetter Formation:
Letter Formation:
How to form 'zigzag' letters
How to form along letters.MOVLetter Formation:
Letter Formation:
How to form 'along' letters
Pencil gripPencil Grip
Pencil Grip
b and d book.pdf'b and d' letters
'b and d' letters
t-l-068-letter-formation-workbook-lowercase-_ver_5.pdfLetter Formation
Letter Formation
BSM Handwriting Advice Final.pdfHandwriting Rules & Top Tips
Handwriting Rules & Top Tips
Handwriting-Patterns-Playbook.pdfPre-Writing Skills
Pre-Writing Skills
T-N-121-Number-formation-workbook_ver_3.pdfNumber Formation
Number Formation
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