4 of our 12 mini-skill activities. You can use them right now with Dickens' A Christmas Carol!
You can download our Comprehension Strategies session pack here to give you some guidance (pdf).
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1. Question: Look-back Race
- Asking questions;
- drawing inferences;
- justifying inferences;
- retrieving information;
- participating in discussions.
2. Summarise: Chain of Events
- Summarising main ideas;
- identifying key details;
- evaluating the use of language;
- explaining and discussing your understanding.
3. Question: Discuss
- Asking questions;
- drawing inferences;
- justifying inferences;
- retrieving information;
- participating in discussions.
4. Word check: Word web
- Exploring words;
- discussing language;
- checking your understanding;
- thinking about the effect of words.
We hope these are useful, do let us know how you get on - we appreciate feedback. Happy Christmas!
