Kate Heap

Broschiertes Buch

Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 5-6

Classic Children's Literature

Beschreibung

Boost reading skills for Years 5-6 with 12 exciting extracts from well-loved children's classics. Packed with SATs and 11+ style questions, this book is perfect for building vocabulary, stamina and a love of reading - ideal for school or home learning! Inspire pupils with this vibrant collection of 12 engrossing extracts from the world of classic children's literature. Specially chosen for readers aged 9-11, this book is the ultimate toolkit for building advanced reading comprehension skills - perfect preparation for KS2 SATs, 11+ exams, and for developing a lifelong love of literature. Each extract is paired with expertly crafted questions mapped to the KS2 Reading Content Domains and the National Curriculum, helping pupils tackle tricky vocabulary, explore rich language, and develop the stamina to take on longer texts with confidence. Whether you're a teacher looking to enrich your classroom, a parent supporting learning at home or a tutor preparing for exams, this book offers: High-quality, age-appropriate texts from well-known authors Clear guidance on how to teach each question type Ideas for weaving these texts into your broader English curriculum Support for all levels of teaching experience - from NQTs to seasoned educators Featured titles include: Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C S Lewis Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome The Call of the Wild by Jack London The Hobbit by J R R Tolkien Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery Black Beauty by Anna Sewell The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Whether you're boosting classroom provision or enriching a home education journey, Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 5-6: Classic Children's Literature is a must-have resource that combines classic storytelling with targeted skill-building. Make reading meaningful. Make comprehension powerful. Start today!

Autor

Kate has always loved books, her childhood overflowing with the adventures found within their pages. Now, as both a teacher and a parent, one of her greatest joys and privileges is sharing her love of literature with children. Born and raised in Canada, Kate began her teaching career with Regina Public Schools. Ready for new adventures, she moved to the UK in 2001. Kate has spent many rewarding years in Leeds schools guiding children through the world of learning. She has supported primary school teachers through her roles of Literacy Leader, Leading Literacy Teacher for Leeds, Advanced Skills Teacher and Senior Leadership with responsibility for Assessment. As a Primary English Consultant, Kate is now able to share her knowledge and enthusiasm even further. She enjoys reviewing children's literature for her blog, Scope for Imagination, working with authors and publishers to spread the word about their incredible books, and is passionate about helping teachers, parents and children find just the right ones for them. In her series, Developing Reading Comprehension Skills, Kate has created classroom resources that support both children and teachers in their quest to achieve key objectives and prepare for assessment while fostering a love of literature. Kate is adventuring through life with her ever supportive husband, three wonderful children and two very special cats.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brilliant Publications Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 210mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 1007g
• ISBN-13: 9780857478375
• ISBN-10: 0857478370
• Artikelnr.: 61858536