Reading

CURRICULUM FOCUS

We are learning to infer the mood in narratives.


VOCABULARY

Inference: an idea or conclusion drawn about a text, using evidence from the text.

 

Mood: the feeling you get when you read a text, e.g. anger, happiness.

 

Narrative: a piece of writing that focuses on telling a story.


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

Discuss a fiction book that your child is reading with them. See if together you can decide what the mood of the text is.