Reading skills - KS2 Language and Literacy

Reading skills
- Describe a book you have read
  Tips on describing a book for students of KS2 CCEA Language and Literacy.
- Different ways of reading
  Tips on different ways of reading for students of KS2 CCEA Language and Literacy.
- Share ideas on a character
  Tips on sharing ideas on a character for students of KS2 CCEA Language and Literacy.
- Using a dictionary - further practice
  Revise what alphabetical order is and understand how to use a dictionary.
- What is inference?
  Inference is when you read between the lines and look for clues in a story.
- Discussing books
  Find out how to share your thoughts and feelings about a book and give reasons for your opinions.
- Using social and historical context
  Find out how to use social and historical context to understand more about a text.
- Making predictions using context
  Learn how to use context to make predictions.
- Reading and understanding a text
  Explore how to show understanding of a text by reading and answering questions for comprehension.
- Retrieving and summarising information
  Discover how to retrieve key information from a text and then summarise it.
- How to pronounce new words
  Find out how to break down words into sounds that are easier to recognise.