Reading

CURRICULUM FOCUS

Students are learning to analyse the underlying message of a text.

 


VOCABULARY

Analyse: Examine (something) methodically and in detail, typically in order to explain and interpret it.

Underlying message: What the author wants the character (and you) to learn from the story.

 


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

Read a book with your child. To analyse the underlying message, ask them “What does the author want the main character (and you) to learn from this story?”