Beginning your reading journey
4 nights a week
4 nights a week
10 minutes a night
10 minutes a night
Get Ready
Get Ready
- Say the sounds together
- Sound out the words together
- Preview the tricky words
- Draw attention to capital letters and full stops
Get Set
Get Set
- Look at the cover and read the title
- Discuss what the story may be about
- Practise and define difficult words
Go
Go
Begin reading
Begin reading
If your child is struggling to read a word, encourage them to sound it out
If your child is struggling to read a word, encourage them to sound it out
Provide as much support as required
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If the word cannot be sounded out (a tricky word or an unknown phonic pattern), provide the word and keep reading.
If the word cannot be sounded out (a tricky word or an unknown phonic pattern), provide the word and keep reading.
After reading
After reading
Check for understanding
Check for understanding
Praise
Praise
Re-read
Re-read
Your child will be given 1 book to read for the week.
Your child will be given 1 book to read for the week.
Your child will change their book after reading with the teacher.
Your child will change their book after reading with the teacher.
Please revise this book all week, practising for confidence, fluency, decoding and comprehension.
Please revise this book all week, practising for confidence, fluency, decoding and comprehension.
Extra Laps
Extra Laps
