Reading

CURRICULUM FOCUS

This week in Reading We are learning to analyse how authors write an orientation in a narrative text.


VOCABULARY

Orientation: the beginning of the story where the setting, the characters and the plot are introduced.

 

Analyse: the careful study of the parts of something in order to understand more about the whole.


ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

Read your choice of book and analyse the orientation. What type of sizzling start are they using to hook the reader in?