Too Small Tola Whole Class Reading Teaching Sequence

This teaching sequence focuses on the skills of retrieval, inference and reading with fluency whilst also drawing in other skills relevant to the reading aspect of the national curriculum. The teaching sequence covers approximately three and a half weeks of reading sessions with time to allocate additional tasks to children. Discussion points are suggested throughout and where possible answers have been provided to support the teaching. We have indicated key vocabulary that you may want to explore with children before reading, during reading or after the text has been read.

This teaching sequence pack includes:

· Detailed lesson outlines

· Weekly comprehension quick quizzes

· Story Map photocopiable master

· Tell Me photocopiable master

· Character Profile photocopiable master

· Character Study photocopiable master

· Emotion Graph

· Book Review photocopiable master

· Vocabulary wordsearch

This is a truly creative set of planning that will inspire you and your children.

We’ve pitched this planning at children in Year 3 and Year 4. You may also find it suitable for your Year 2 class.