Reading Year 5

Expected

Pupils will be able to:

• Retrieve and record information

• Make predictions based on details stated and implied

• Draw inferences such as inferring characters’ feelings, thoughts and motives from their actions, and justifying inferences with evidence

• Discuss and explain their understanding of the meaning of vocabulary in context

• Explain and discuss their understanding of what they have read, drawing inferences and justifying these with evidence

Greater Depth

Pupils will be able to:

• Use generally relevant textual references or quotations (PEE)

• Make comments about the authors choice of language/structure/full range of punctuation/presentation and effect on the reader e.g. the ? makes you think that…