English Unit: Comprehension Strategy: Predicting
This wonderful unit focused on the reading comprehension strategy of predicting, is a great way to introduce your students to making predictions before, during and after reading. It includes numerous hands on games and activities for students to engage in the process of predicting what may come next in a text or image based off text clues and their prior knowledge of the world.
Learning goals
- We are learning to use comprehension strategies, such as retelling, making inferences and finding key words to make meaning from multimodal texts.
- We are learning to use comprehension strategies, such as visualising, predicting, connecting, summarising and questioning to make meaning.
Curriculum alignment
AC9EFLY05
9
Use comprehension strategies such as visualising, predicting, connecting, summarising and questioning to understand and discuss texts listened to, viewed or read independently
ACELY1650
8.4
Use comprehension strategies to understand and discuss texts listened to, viewed or read independently
ENe-4A
old
Demonstrates developing skills and strategies to read, view and comprehend short, predictable texts on familiar topics in different media and technologies
ENE-RECOM-01
new
Comprehends independently read texts using background knowledge, word knowledge and understanding of how sentences connect
Australian Curriculum covers QLD / SA / WA / NT / TAS / ACT.