Teaching Plan
Vocabulary is included in most weeks. Homework tasks are self-marked. There is no homework in week 10.
Week 1: Main idea summary, cloze: subheading and sentence gap-match
Week 2: Active reading, cloze: word fill-in-the-blank, inferring character, narrative comprehension
Week 3: Understanding poetic techniques and devices, sensory imagery, poetry comprehension
Week 4: Inferring meaning through context clues, linked extracts
Week 5: Mock test & review, paired texts comprehension
Week 6: Structures for organising texts, cloze: subheading and sentence gap-match
Week 7: Inferring meaning in narratives, narrative comprehension
Week 8: Revision of poetic techniques and devices, paired texts (poems, narratives) comprehension
Week 9: Practice test & review, poetry comprehension and analysis
Week 10: Assessment & review, narrative comprehension, cloze: sentence gap-match