Reading Program Overview
Reading Program Overview
Outcomes:
RS3.5 Reads independently an extensive range of texts with increasing content demands and responds to themes and issues. RS3.6 Uses a comprehensive range of skills and strategies appropriate to the type of text being read. RS3.7 Critically analyses techniques used by writers to create certain effects, to use language creatively, to position the reader in various ways and to construct different interpretations of experience. RS3.8 Identifies the text structure of a wider range of more complex text types and discusses how the characteristic grammatical features work to influence readers and viewers understanding of texts.
Formative Assessment
Opportunities for formative assessment and strategies are recorded throughout the program
Organisation of the program: Scaffolded Silent Reading (ScSR) Monday Wednesday 9.00 9.15am; Wednesday and Friday 1.45 2.05pm Reading Tuesday and Friday 11.45 12.30; Wednesday and Thursday 11.45 12.30 (including LaST students) Assessment: Formative Observation of students ability to attempt unfamiliar words when reading aloud using graphological and phonological knowledge Responding to punctuation when reading orally Reading with fluency and expression Ability to follow visual texts Observation of participation in modelled reading sessions Summative Term comprehension assessment tasks Diagnostic Progress through Neal Phonemic Awareness program (targeted students in LaST withdrawal and guided reading)
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