Reading
How to pronounce new words
Find out how to break down words into sounds that are easier to recognise.
Different kinds of texts - fiction and non-fiction
The kids are on a spaceship far, far away. They are feeling a bit bored and so decide to go to the library. Here they meet the ‘robrarian’ – the robot librarian.
Talk about a book you have read
When you read a book, it is good to talk about it. When you talk about what you have read, it shows others that you have understood the story.
What are the types of fiction?
Find out about the different genres of fiction writing.
Ways to understand a text
When you read a text, link together the facts and clues to see the bigger picture and understand what’s happening. This is called comprehension.
How to memorise a poem
Find out different ways to remember a poem. You might picture parts of the poem, or use the rhythm of the words.
What are the features of a newspaper?
Explore the different tools newspapers use tell us about the world.
What is a play?
Learn about different types of plays, including role play and performing confidently.