Good readers are always asking questions as they read. Sometimes the question leads them to do more reading and research. Sometimes the question is answered in the text. Asking questions gets the reader thinking. The SKILL we need is to ask lots of different questions! Read the texts below about the animals then add…
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Learning Intention: We are learning to Make Inferences so we figure out exactly what the author is trying to say. Today you need to log in to the student’s area of this site. The password is on the board. You need to drag the magnifying glass into the book. Complete the following 3 tasks: A)…
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We have been reading about Australia’s Gold Rush in the last 2 weeks. Many of the texts we have been reading are historical recounts. Historical recounts retell an event from History. We know they are recounts when they have: Facts presented in chronological order Dates, years, months and people and place names Time connectives to…
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This week you read with Miss B about the Australian Gold Rush. The strategy that we are focusing on this week is ‘Asking Questions’. Today you will read a text on your studyladder account. It is a set task for you. Each page has a paragraph about The Gold Rush. Words that may…
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