Read your common words from the Primary 1 and Primary 2 word walls below. How many can you read without any help?
Primary 1
Primary 2
Main Task:
Choose a story to read with someone.
If you would prefer to, click on the link Book Trust and read one of the free online books .
Discuss the title, author and illustrator of your story.
If it is a story you haven’t read before, can you predict what you think the story is about or what might happen, based on the front cover and the blurb.
Who were the main characters in the story?
Where was the story set?
Who was your favourite character in the story? Draw the character in your jotter and write about why you liked them so much.
Extra Challenge:
Can you be a Text Detective and name any capital letters you find in your story?
Can you find any words in your story with the digraphs ch sh wh th?
Can you find any words in your story that have 6 letters?
The next link is for a really good website called ‘Teach Your Monster to Read’. It is a free online resource which helps young readers. All you have to do is register with an email address. No payment required.
