1. Able to apply knowledge of sounds of letters to recognise words in linear and non-linear texts
What you will learn in this topic
Able to identify and distinguish the letters in the alphabet
Able to recognise and articulate initial, medial and final sounds in single syllable words
Able to blend two to four phonemes into recognisable words and read aloud
Able to segment words into phonemes to spell
2. Able to demonstrate understanding of a variety of linear and non-linear texts in the form of print and non-print materials using a range of strategies to construct meaning
What you will learn in this topic
Able to apply word recognition skills
Able to apply word attack skills
Able to apply basic dictionary skills using picture dictionaries
Able to identify and understand numbers in numeral and word forms in the context provided (i) cardinal numbers (1-20) (ii) ordinal numbers (1st-10th)
Able to read and understand with guidance: (i) simple instructions (ii) simple directions
Able to read and demonstrate understanding of: (i) linear texts - descriptions - rhymes (ii) non-linear texts - forms - lists
3. Able to read independently for information and enjoyment.
What you will learn in this topic
Able to read and demonstrate understanding of fiction and non-fiction texts. (i) Narrative (ii) Descriptive