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PR-6218IRE Reading for Success - Book 3

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NORTHERN IRELAND<br />

Level<br />

Key Stage 1<br />

Area of learning<br />

and development<br />

Language and<br />

literacy<br />

Curriculum links<br />

Objective<br />

Talking and listening<br />

• devise and ask questions to find in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />

• read aloud from a variety of sources, including their own work, inflecting<br />

appropriately to emphasise meaning<br />

• recognise and talk about features of spoken language, showing<br />

phonological awareness<br />

<strong>Reading</strong><br />

• use a range of comprehension skills, both oral and written<br />

• express opinions and give reasons based on what they have read.<br />

• build up a sight vocabulary<br />

• use a range of strategies to identify unfamiliar words<br />

• talk with the teacher about ways in which language is written down,<br />

identifying phrases, words, patterns or letters and other features of<br />

written language<br />

Writing<br />

• understand and use a range of vocabulary by investigating and<br />

experimenting with language<br />

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND – Primary curriculum - First and second classes<br />

Subject<br />

English – <strong>Reading</strong><br />

Objective<br />

Receptiveness to language<br />

• continue to build a sight vocabulary of common words from books read and from personal<br />

experience<br />

• engage in activities designed to increase awareness of sounds<br />

• learn about the sounds associated with the part of a word or syllable that allows it to rhyme with<br />

another word or syllable<br />

• learn about the sounds associated with the beginning of a word of syllable<br />

• learn to connect the beginning of words and syllables with their rhyming parts as an auditory<br />

and visual exercise<br />

• learn about common word endings, word families and roots of words<br />

• use knowledge of letter-sound relationships (grapho/phonic cues) when attempting to identify<br />

unfamiliar words<br />

Competence and confidence in using language<br />

• read aloud to share a text with an audience<br />

Developing cognitive abilities through language<br />

• adopt an active approach to a text by posing his/her own questions<br />

• develop comprehension strategies<br />

Emotional and imaginative development through language<br />

• engage with a wide variety of text<br />

• experience enhanced levels of self-esteem through success in reading<br />

Viewing sample<br />

<strong>Reading</strong> <strong>for</strong> success viii Prim-Ed Publishing – www.prim-ed.com

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