Reading (Core) 2nd – 5th November

In English this week we honed our comprehension and summary skills in preparation for the November examinations.

• AO1 Reading
• R1 demonstrate understanding of explicit meanings
• R2 demonstrate understanding of implicit meanings and attitudes
• R3 analyse, evaluate and develop facts, ideas and opinions, using appropriate support from the text
• R4 demonstrate understanding of how writers achieve effects and influence readers
• R5 select and use information for specific purposes.

• AO2 Writing
• W1 articulate experience and express what is thought, felt and imagined
• W2 organise and structure ideas and opinions for deliberate effect
• W3 use a range of vocabulary and sentence structures appropriate to context
• W4 use register appropriate to context
• W5 make accurate use of spelling, punctuation and grammar.