Key reading resources

Topic outline

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  Reading audit September 2022

  • The audit contains key questions for consideration. 

    This is an editable blank master to enable schools to audit their reading provision across the school in the following areas:

    • Early Years
    • Phonics
    • Listening to pupils read
    • Reading for pleasure
    • Reading culture
    • Assessment
    • Interventions
    • Quality of resources
    • Parental engagement
    • Pupil voice
    • Enrichment
  • Reading Audit Tool Sept 2022 File
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  Phonic Readers and Book Band Guidance

  Early reading has a prominent position within the new OFSTED Education Inspection Framework (September 2019).   This document develops understanding and supports teachers to make decisions in the following areas:

  Early reading and Ofsted

  Beyond phonics

  • Book Bands

   Which book and why?

  • Assessment
  • Text characteristics

  
  

  • Phonic Readers and Book Band Guidance File
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  20 Texts Under 200 Pages Suitable for Year 6

  • 20 under 200 File
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  Different approaches to reading

  From paired reading to reciprocal reading, from whole class to individual, this document outlines the advantages and disadvantages of each.

  • A range of reading approaches explained File
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  Reading Journal guidance and progression

  • Reading Journal guidance and progression File
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  Question Stems in Tennents three levels

  • Question Stems in Tennents three levels UPDATED April 2017 File
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  Text Marking for Pre reads

  • Text Marking for Pre reads File