Literacy Thursday 6th May

Reading Thursday

Grow Your Own Bookworm - Josie Dom

You don’t have to wait until Thursday to read Primary 1.  You could be reading every day if you want!

Warm Up

Watch this Jack Hartmann video which tells us about 6 important questions to think about when reading a story, and also when writing a story.
6 Questions Rap

 

Choose A Book

Oxford University Press – tagged "oxford-reading-tree-traditional ...

Go to Oxford Owl and choose a book or 2 to read with someone at home.
Click on ‘my class login’ at the top and then ‘My Bookshelf’.
Username:     woodlandsreading
Password:     pupil
 Talk about the story using the 6 questions:
Who?
When?
Where?
What?
How?
Why?

 

Main Task

Read the short story below about cat.  Then answer the questions.  You can answer them by talking to someone else or you can write your answers in your jotter.
Remember, you need to answer in a full sentence with a capital letter and full stop.  Not just with one word. So for question number 1 your answer would start:-
Tess has a _______  ________  ________ .

 

Extra Challenges

Make up your own question about the story for someone else to answer!
How many rhyming words can you spot in the story?

 

Game to support learning

Play Tell a T Rex game
Remember to practise reading your common words too!

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